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Y459 FBA

2001 BMW 325

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,923 mi
Last recorded35,923 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW 32580,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY459 FBA
MakeBMW
Model325
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 35,923 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 33,507 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 33,237 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 325?

Based on 4,679 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
4,833
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 27
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Y459 FBA is a 2001 BMW 325 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW 325 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 80,293 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 325 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y459 FBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 325 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 25 years old, this BMW 325 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of Y459 FBA?

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What year was Y459 FBA registered?

Y459 FBA is a 2001 BMW 325, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y459 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y459 FBA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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