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SY51 XBS

2001 BMW F650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,678 mi
Last recorded37,678 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW F65024,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY51 XBS
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2025 37,678 miles

Headlamp retro fitted with HID

Pass 20 May 2024 36,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 34,997 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 33,735 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 32,250 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 31,957 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 31,002 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 28,422 miles

Front tyre has 1mm tread left BEFORE tread wear indicator. Observe

Pass 4 May 2017 25,790 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 23,736 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 22,612 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 May 2014 21,851 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 17,163 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

rear reflector partially obscured

Pass 12 May 2012 16,842 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 14,104 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 11,969 miles
Pass 4 May 2009 9,574 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 6,588 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 6,141 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F650?

Based on 23,786 MOT tests across 2,143 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
832
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 498
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 367
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 272
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 259
Drive chain excessively loose 131
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SY51 XBS is a 2001 BMW F650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 24,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY51 XBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F650 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this BMW F650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY51 XBS?

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What year was SY51 XBS registered?

SY51 XBS is a 2001 BMW F650, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is SY51 XBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY51 XBS shows 19 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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