MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,831 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
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Y271 CGJ is a 2001 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 Y271 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 Y271 CGJ registered?
Y271 CGJ is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 March 2001.
Is Y271 CGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y271 CGJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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