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W144 WGH

2000 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

19,289 mi
Last recorded19,289 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW144 WGH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 19,289 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 19,218 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 18,155 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 18,119 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 18,112 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 18,036 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 18,036 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 17,759 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 17,249 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 16,580 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 15,357 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 14,202 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 13,743 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 13,162 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 11,523 miles

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

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 6 Oct 2009 9,937 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 7,885 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 6,246 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 5,670 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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W144 WGH is a 2000 BMW R Series in Silver 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 W144 WGH, 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.

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What year was W144 WGH registered?

W144 WGH is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W144 WGH safe to buy?

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