MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,078 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
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))
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Y493 CEX is a 2001 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.
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 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 Y493 CEX, 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 Y493 CEX registered?
Y493 CEX is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 July 2001.
Is Y493 CEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y493 CEX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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