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X552 JAH

2001 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,364 mi
Last recorded47,364 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX552 JAH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2023 47,364 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Front front wheel bearing not tested due to binding brake

Pass 22 Aug 2019 47,352 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 47,322 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 46,669 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Nov 2011 46,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 May 2010 46,111 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 45,155 miles

travel in front brake lever

Pass 25 May 2007 44,600 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 44,312 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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X552 JAH is a 2001 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 27,606 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 X552 JAH, 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 25 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X552 JAH?

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What year was X552 JAH registered?

X552 JAH is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is X552 JAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X552 JAH shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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