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FN51 GXJ

2001 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,754 mi
Last recorded28,754 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 GXJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 28,754 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 28,600 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 26,591 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 25,573 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 24,882 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,709 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 22,143 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 19,871 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 17,599 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 17,581 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 3 Aug 2007 17,581 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 10 Nov 2005 16,513 miles

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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FN51 GXJ is a 2001 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FN51 GXJ, 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 FN51 GXJ?

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What year was FN51 GXJ registered?

FN51 GXJ is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FN51 GXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 GXJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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