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W171 HNV

2000 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

60,613 mi
Last recorded60,613 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 HNV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 60,613 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 60,545 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 58,412 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 56,881 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 54,499 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 52,459 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 51,544 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 46,874 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 41,474 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2013 41,474 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 31,187 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 23,771 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 23,771 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 May 2010 20,780 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 19,526 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 19,514 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 18,691 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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W171 HNV is a 2000 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W171 HNV, 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 W171 HNV registered?

W171 HNV is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W171 HNV safe to buy?

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