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W251 XCR

2000 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

13,921 mi
Last recorded13,921 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW251 XCR
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 13,921 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 13,866 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 13,866 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 13,846 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 13,559 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 13,306 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 12,595 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 12,011 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 11,688 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 10,900 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 9,185 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 8,177 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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W251 XCR is a 2000 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,573 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W251 XCR, 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 26 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 W251 XCR?

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What year was W251 XCR registered?

W251 XCR is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 16 June 2000.

Is W251 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W251 XCR 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.

Does W251 XCR have outstanding finance?

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