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Y717 OJA

2001 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

37,289 mi
Last recorded37,289 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW F Series20,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY717 OJA
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 37,289 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 36,077 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 35,185 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 34,173 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 33,351 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 32,568 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 31,151 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 28,624 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 27,618 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,800 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 25,060 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 23,612 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 23,612 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 21,922 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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Y717 OJA is a 2001 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y717 OJA, 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 Y717 OJA registered?

Y717 OJA is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 21 July 2001.

Is Y717 OJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y717 OJA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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