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K12 HRD

2001 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,552 mi
Last recorded26,552 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 HRD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2021 26,552 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar grip missing (2.2.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Paralever bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 26,235 miles

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

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

headlight glass slight damage

slight play rear diff bearing

unable to see rear pad thickness

Pass 3 Aug 2017 24,944 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 24,814 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

the rear drive system has slight free play in a/multiple bearing/s

Pass 8 Mar 2013 24,652 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 May 2010 24,032 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2009 22,047 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 21,288 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 19,798 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 19,413 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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K12 HRD is a 2001 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K12 HRD, 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 K12 HRD registered?

K12 HRD is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is K12 HRD safe to buy?

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