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Y309 KAD

2001 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,472 mi
Last recorded29,472 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 BMW F Series20,603 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY309 KAD
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 29,472 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 24,933 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 24,933 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2009 22,032 miles

slight cut in rear tyre !

Pass 12 Mar 2008 14,792 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 13,300 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 10,344 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 4 Aug 2006 10,344 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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Y309 KAD is a 2001 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y309 KAD, 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 Y309 KAD registered?

Y309 KAD is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 2 August 2001.

Is Y309 KAD safe to buy?

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