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X787 HVL

2001 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

26,849 mi
Last recorded26,849 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX787 HVL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 26,849 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2024 26,849 miles

Stop lamp not working Both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2023 25,253 miles

Motorcycle Throttle Cable slightly tight so that revs increase marginally when handlebars turned

Pass 4 May 2022 58,466 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 58,047 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 57,466 miles

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 57,336 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 56,684 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2017 56,684 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 55,595 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 43,975 miles

front pads worn

Fail 27 Jun 2015 43,975 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

front pads worn

Pass 4 Jul 2014 37,425 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 28,865 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 18,220 miles

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

luggage rack system insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2011 16,512 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 13,001 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 12,006 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 8,854 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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X787 HVL is a 2001 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 X787 HVL, 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

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What year was X787 HVL registered?

X787 HVL is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 3 January 2001.

Is X787 HVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X787 HVL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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