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C4 WKC

2000 BMW 3 Series

Red Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,769 mi
Last recorded145,769 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 WKC
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 145,769 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 143,689 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint lower (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 139,234 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 136,220 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 129,343 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 129,343 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 123,322 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 122,322 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 May 2010 115,560 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 115,215 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2009 112,438 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 107,113 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2007 99,197 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 96,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 May 2006 96,555 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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C4 WKC is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2000 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 99,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C4 WKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C4 WKC registered?

C4 WKC is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 March 2000.

Is C4 WKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 WKC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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