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Y223 UCT

2001 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,156 mi
Last recorded13,156 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY223 UCT
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 13,156 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 13,741 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 13,069 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 May 2017 13,054 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 13,039 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 12,996 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 12,951 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 12,805 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 12,419 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 11,948 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 11,650 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 11,517 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 11,362 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 11,007 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2005 11,007 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2005 11,007 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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Y223 UCT is a 2001 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y223 UCT, 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 Y223 UCT registered?

Y223 UCT is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y223 UCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y223 UCT shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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