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YD51 NXE

2001 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 BMW F Series20,603 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD51 NXE
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021
Pass 14 May 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019
Pass 15 Mar 2018 39,723 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018

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

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 38,117 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 38,117 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 36,880 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 35,825 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 32,033 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 26,562 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 22,529 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

chain needs lubricating

Fail 10 Feb 2012 22,528 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

chain needs lubricating

Pass 13 Oct 2010 22,167 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 21,798 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 21,310 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 20,805 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 18,179 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))

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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YD51 NXE is a 2001 BMW F Series in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YD51 NXE, 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 YD51 NXE registered?

YD51 NXE is a 2001 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for YD51 NXE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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