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Y202 RBP

2001 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

17,055 mi
Last recorded17,055 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY202 RBP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 17,055 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 16,692 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 15,923 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 15,038 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 15,018 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 14,599 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 14,301 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 14,016 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 13,921 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 13,535 miles

Advisory, Left hand handle bar slight movement in clamp.

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 13,034 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 12,365 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 10,293 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 10,293 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 9,614 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 7,548 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 3,302 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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Y202 RBP is a 2001 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y202 RBP, 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 Y202 RBP registered?

Y202 RBP is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y202 RBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y202 RBP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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