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V430 HKU

2000 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

67,637 mi
Last recorded67,637 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV430 HKU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 67,637 miles

Front front tyre is cracked and perished on sidewall

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 130/80/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2022 67,357 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement s/absorber lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2021 67,081 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 66,963 miles

Both tyres have slight cracking on sidewalls and across tread.

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

centre stand loose

Pass 11 Jun 2019 66,836 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn.

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 66,489 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn

Fuel cap sealing washer starting to show signs of perishing.

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 66,002 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 65,241 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 62,627 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn.

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 62,441 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2013 58,888 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 58,888 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2012 53,858 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 47,351 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 44,543 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 39,477 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 34,174 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 28,019 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2007 27,851 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 21,730 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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V430 HKU is a 2000 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2000 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,573 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V430 HKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V430 HKU registered?

V430 HKU is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 25 February 2000.

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