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22,602 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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headlamp mask fitted
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
headlamp mask fitted
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
headlamp mask fitted
Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied rear brake pedal bent but does not affect use. (1.1.2 (d))
Rear slight movement in rear wheel bearing/ diff.
headlamp mask fitted
headlamp mask fitted
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Headlamp aim too high Headlight mask fitted at time of test (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
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W553 PLJ is a 2000 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2000 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 33,457 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W553 PLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 26 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of W553 PLJ?
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What year was W553 PLJ registered?
W553 PLJ is a 2000 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 April 2000.
Is W553 PLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for W553 PLJ shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W553 PLJ have outstanding finance?
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