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W131 PPM

2000 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

37,570 mi
Last recorded37,570 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW131 PPM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 37,570 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 37,550 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 37,548 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 37,522 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 37,225 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 36,553 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 36,553 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 114 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 35,827 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 35,179 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 34,439 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 34,433 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 33,956 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 33,271 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 32,927 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 32,916 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 32,917 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 32,098 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 29,726 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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W131 PPM is a 2000 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 W131 PPM, 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 W131 PPM registered?

W131 PPM is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W131 PPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W131 PPM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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