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Y119 TUS

2001 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,672 mi
Last recorded47,672 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY119 TUS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 47,672 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 47,616 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 47,493 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2020 47,493 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen NOT A CORRECT PATTERN - CIRCULAR (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 46,554 miles

Rear tyre scuffed on sidewall

Fail 26 Jan 2018 46,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear tyre scuffed on sidewall

Pass 12 Aug 2016 40,685 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 37,646 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 37,394 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 37,912 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 35,207 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 35,203 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2010 29,383 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 26,462 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 23,408 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 21,095 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 19,100 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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Y119 TUS is a 2001 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y119 TUS, 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.

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What year was Y119 TUS registered?

Y119 TUS is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 4 April 2001.

Is Y119 TUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y119 TUS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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