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Y2 VSY

2001 BMW 750

Silver Petrol 5397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

99,817 mi
Last recorded99,817 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW 75090,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY2 VSY
MakeBMW
Model750
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2020 99,817 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 99,813 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 99,338 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe in nearside front wheel arch corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 99,329 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted securing clip missing off caliper (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe in nearside front wheel arch corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 98,461 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 98,402 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened Strut spring seat. (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened Strut spring seat. (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 19 Jan 2012 98,390 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 98,390 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 97,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 93,355 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 93,345 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 86,886 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 78,520 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on outside edge.

transmission oil leak.

Pass 27 Jul 2006 69,542 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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Y2 VSY is a 2001 BMW 750 in Silver with a 5,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 90,833 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 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y2 VSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 25 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y2 VSY is a 2001 BMW 750, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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