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GEZ 8720

2000 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,109 mi
Last recorded98,109 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEZ 8720
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2024 98,109 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tires have cracks on outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 96,482 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides of the front chassis rails have surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy back box (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 93,685 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 92,595 miles

discs scored x4

exhaust back box corroded minor leak

Pass 12 Feb 2020 91,224 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2005 42,778 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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GEZ 8720 is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 GEZ 8720, 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 GEZ 8720 registered?

GEZ 8720 is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is GEZ 8720 safe to buy?

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