MOT Status
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27,291 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play sprocket carrier bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre showing signs of ageing
Offside Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
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Y253 CGJ is a 2001 BMW F Series in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 Y253 CGJ, 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.
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What year was Y253 CGJ registered?
Y253 CGJ is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 10 March 2001.
Is Y253 CGJ safe to buy?
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