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Y302 KAD

2001 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,994 mi
Last recorded37,994 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY302 KAD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 37,994 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 36,923 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 36,340 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 33,049 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 33,049 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 27,509 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 27,426 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 24,713 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 24,315 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 22,032 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 21,173 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 19,602 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 17,970 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 16,816 miles

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

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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Y302 KAD is a 2001 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y302 KAD, 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 Y302 KAD?

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What year was Y302 KAD registered?

Y302 KAD is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y302 KAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y302 KAD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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