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V342 RBK

2000 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

29,880 mi
Last recorded29,880 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV342 RBK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 29,880 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 29,835 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 29,808 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 29,794 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 29,416 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 29,069 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 28,965 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 28,794 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 28,511 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 27,655 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 27,294 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 25,473 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 24,847 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 24,355 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 22,907 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 21,575 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 14,937 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 13,227 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 11,871 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 8,150 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 8,150 miles

Rear Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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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V342 RBK is a 2000 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 V342 RBK, 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

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What year was V342 RBK registered?

V342 RBK is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V342 RBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V342 RBK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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