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Y213 HGX

2001 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,892 mi
Last recorded51,892 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 BMW F Series20,603 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY213 HGX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2014 51,892 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Play in rear shock absorber upper bush

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear tyre pressure low

Pass 30 Jun 2012 46,884 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2012 46,884 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2011 42,915 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 41,816 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 41,816 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 May 2009 40,931 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 40,931 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 38,780 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 38,776 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 37,245 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2005 34,772 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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Y213 HGX is a 2001 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y213 HGX, 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

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What year was Y213 HGX registered?

Y213 HGX is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y213 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y213 HGX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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