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W136 ABD

2000 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

33,662 mi
Last recorded33,662 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW136 ABD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 33,662 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 32,801 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 27,766 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 24,918 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 24,179 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 23,245 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 22,956 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 22,949 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 22,942 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 22,900 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 22,665 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 22,619 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 22,619 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 22,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 22,495 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 22,463 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 22,415 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 22,253 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 22,009 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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W136 ABD is a 2000 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc 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 W136 ABD, 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 W136 ABD registered?

W136 ABD is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 18 May 2000.

Is W136 ABD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W136 ABD 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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