MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,935 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Pads & Caliper require service (1.1.13 (a))
rear tyre worn in center
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Steering damper slightly ineffective
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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1896 PH is a 2001 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
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 1896 PH, 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 1896 PH registered?
1896 PH is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 4 May 2001.
Is 1896 PH safe to buy?
The MOT history for 1896 PH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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