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W163 WGN

2000 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,684 mi
Last recorded73,684 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R Series36,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW163 WGN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 73,684 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 73,675 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 70,054 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 68,319 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 67,630 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 67,381 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 66,650 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 65,603 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 63,886 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 61,956 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 61,302 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2014 59,670 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 55,156 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 54,185 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 52,099 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 50,649 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2009 46,265 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 42,160 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 36,161 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 30,440 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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W163 WGN is a 2000 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 W163 WGN, 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 W163 WGN registered?

W163 WGN is a 2000 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W163 WGN safe to buy?

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