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C7 DEW

2000 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,569 mi
Last recorded147,569 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 DEW
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2026 147,569 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 146,874 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 146,077 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 145,418 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 144,755 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 144,183 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 143,672 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 142,867 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 142,065 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 141,058 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 139,687 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 138,229 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 136,677 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 134,929 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 132,514 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 128,061 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 124,872 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 121,962 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 116,259 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 110,853 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 106,916 miles

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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C7 DEW is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C7 DEW, 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

How do I check the history of C7 DEW?

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What year was C7 DEW registered?

C7 DEW is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 20 July 2000.

Is C7 DEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 DEW shows 21 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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