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Y208 HGX

2001 BMW F650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,726 mi
Last recorded25,726 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW F65024,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY208 HGX
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2013 25,726 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 25,452 miles

right hand mirror and hand guard catch fairing on lock to lock.

Pass 17 Mar 2011 25,449 miles

front tyre near limit

front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 17 Mar 2011 25,449 miles

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

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

front tyre near limit

front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 6 Oct 2009 19,950 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 19,950 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 16,586 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 16,577 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2008 15,210 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 14,643 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 14,208 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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Y208 HGX is a 2001 BMW F650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y208 HGX, 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.

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What year was Y208 HGX registered?

Y208 HGX is a 2001 BMW F650, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y208 HGX safe to buy?

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