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CE51 EGZ

2001 BMW K Series

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,325 mi
Last recorded26,325 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 EGZ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 26,325 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 26,154 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyre tread pattern undulating, would recommend replacement

Fail 23 Jan 2020 26,154 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible after market xenon fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Rear tyre tread pattern undulating, would recommend replacement

Pass 10 Oct 2018 24,970 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 24,947 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 23,218 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 17,721 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 16,863 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 15,426 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 13,216 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 10,990 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 10,545 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 10,513 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 10,469 miles

rear diff drain bolt washer leaking slightly.

Pass 24 Aug 2007 10,072 miles

advise rear diff drain bolt washer leaking if left possible contamination of rear pads with diff oil

Pass 8 Sep 2006 9,997 miles

Bevel drive drain plug leaking oil.

Filter housing leaking oil.

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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CE51 EGZ is a 2001 BMW K Series in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CE51 EGZ, 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 CE51 EGZ registered?

CE51 EGZ is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is CE51 EGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE51 EGZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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