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Y314 RJB

2001 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,131 mi
Last recorded21,131 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW F Series20,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY314 RJB
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2015 21,131 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2013 20,330 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 20,330 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 19,175 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 18,241 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 18,088 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 17,678 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 17,280 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2007 16,509 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 16,509 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 16,194 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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Y314 RJB is a 2001 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 Y314 RJB, 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 Y314 RJB registered?

Y314 RJB is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y314 RJB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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