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V960 EJM

2000 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,515 mi
Last recorded12,515 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV960 EJM
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 12,515 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 12,485 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2023 12,357 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 12,279 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 12,022 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 12,022 miles

Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 11,899 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 11,727 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 11,176 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 10,367 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2015 10,367 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 May 2008 9,910 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 9,391 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 9,373 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 7,477 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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V960 EJM is a 2000 BMW F Series in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V960 EJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V960 EJM registered?

V960 EJM is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 8 February 2000.

Is V960 EJM safe to buy?

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