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Y195 MHE

2001 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

41,514 mi
Last recorded41,514 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY195 MHE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 41,514 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 41,235 miles

ABS warning lamp on

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

number plate lamp is not working

Pass 2 Sep 2013 41,121 miles

ABS warning lamp on

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 22 Jun 2012 40,557 miles

ABS lamp on

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 40,557 miles

ABS lamp on

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 40,321 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 39,432 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 36,682 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 34,606 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 28,387 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 23,992 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 15,490 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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Y195 MHE is a 2001 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y195 MHE, 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 Y195 MHE?

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What year was Y195 MHE registered?

Y195 MHE is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y195 MHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y195 MHE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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