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V525 MNK

2000 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,451 mi
Last recorded20,451 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV525 MNK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 20,451 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 19,720 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 18,235 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 15,702 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 13,744 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 12,460 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 12,350 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 12,094 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 11,863 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 11,439 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 11,435 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 11,391 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 11,061 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 10,252 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 9,645 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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V525 MNK is a 2000 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V525 MNK, 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 V525 MNK?

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What year was V525 MNK registered?

V525 MNK is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 13 January 2000.

Is V525 MNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V525 MNK shows 15 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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