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LG51 OXC

2001 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

19,842 mi
Last recorded19,842 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW F Series20,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 OXC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 19,842 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 18,440 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 18,440 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2017 17,237 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

mirror missing at time of test

Fail 11 Jul 2017 17,237 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

mirror missing at time of test

Pass 27 Jun 2016 15,523 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 13,788 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 13,788 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 11,745 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 11,745 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 9,534 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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LG51 OXC is a 2001 BMW F Series in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 20,603 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG51 OXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG51 OXC?

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What year was LG51 OXC registered?

LG51 OXC is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is LG51 OXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG51 OXC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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