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X116 CBL

2000 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,355 mi
Last recorded28,355 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX116 CBL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 28,355 miles

milage hard to read on clock

Pass 27 Feb 2014 28,344 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2013 27,747 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 27,747 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 27,200 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Oil leak

rear suspension is slightly stiff

Pass 10 May 2010 23,962 miles
Fail 9 May 2010 23,962 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2009 22,362 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2009 22,362 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 19,508 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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X116 CBL is a 2000 BMW F Series in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 X116 CBL, 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

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What year was X116 CBL registered?

X116 CBL is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 2 November 2000.

Is X116 CBL safe to buy?

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