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A8 WDR

2000 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,058 mi
Last recorded31,058 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 WDR
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 31,058 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 29,781 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 23,818 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 20,772 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 20,000 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 18,698 miles

front and rear brake pads worn low

front tyre worn low

Pass 19 Apr 2011 15,741 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 15,711 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 17 Apr 2010 15,012 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 15,012 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 12,122 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 10,836 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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A8 WDR is a 2000 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,642 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 WDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 26 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A8 WDR?

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What year was A8 WDR registered?

A8 WDR is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 October 2000.

Is A8 WDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 WDR shows 12 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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