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K1 FOW

2000 BMW R Series

Orange Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

50,696 mi
Last recorded50,696 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK1 FOW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 50,696 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 50,469 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 50,174 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 49,752 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 49,302 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 47,715 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 46,298 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 45,313 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 44,746 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 44,352 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 43,954 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 41,512 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 37,749 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 37,749 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Oct 2011 36,945 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 34,647 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 34,396 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 33,084 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 31,858 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 29,915 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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K1 FOW is a 2000 BMW R Series in Orange with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K1 FOW, 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 K1 FOW?

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What year was K1 FOW registered?

K1 FOW is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is K1 FOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K1 FOW shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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