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Y727 BNH

2001 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

34,404 mi
Last recorded34,404 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW F Series20,603 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY727 BNH
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 34,404 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2015 32,150 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 14 Feb 2015 32,103 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 15 Feb 2014 28,277 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Feb 2014 28,277 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 20,954 miles

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 16 Feb 2013 20,954 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 20 Mar 2012 19,595 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,595 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 18,921 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 16,919 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 12,304 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 12,304 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 10,208 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 8,804 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 7,227 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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Y727 BNH is a 2001 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y727 BNH, 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 Y727 BNH registered?

Y727 BNH is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y727 BNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y727 BNH shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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