2001 BMW F Series 0.7L Petrol · Y842 BEC
2001 BMW F Series (0.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 36,463 miles. MOT valid until 03 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW F SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,463 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y842 BEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 36,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Y842 BEC Mileage History
- 10/06/202230,197 mi
- 10/06/202230,197 mi
- 03/08/202330,666 mi+469 mi
- 14/08/202434,767 mi+4,101 mi
- 04/11/202536,463 mi+1,696 mi
Average of roughly 1,841 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y842 BEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW F Series (Y842 BEC) between June 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))”; “Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))”.
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