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AF51 XOW

2001 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,030 mi
Last recorded25,030 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 XOW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2025 25,030 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 24,690 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 24,423 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 24,004 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 23,770 miles

front tyre misshaped

rear tyre worn uneven

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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AF51 XOW is a 2001 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF51 XOW, 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 AF51 XOW?

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What year was AF51 XOW registered?

AF51 XOW is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is AF51 XOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 XOW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF51 XOW have outstanding finance?

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