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W314 URP

2000 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

103,381 mi
Last recorded103,381 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW314 URP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 103,381 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

Pass 19 May 2017 102,277 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 May 2016 100,316 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both rear handbrake efforts low

n/s/r tyre has cracks around inner sidewall

o/s/r tyre punctured

Fail 4 May 2016 100,316 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both rear handbrake efforts low

n/s/r tyre has cracks around inner sidewall

o/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 16 May 2015 98,369 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/r tyre cracked on inner sidewall

Pass 19 May 2014 95,435 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 95,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2013 92,571 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 92,530 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2012 89,245 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 86,196 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 82,552 miles
Pass 10 May 2009 77,786 miles
Fail 10 May 2009 77,786 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2008 73,473 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n/s front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

Pass 13 May 2007 68,365 miles
Pass 14 May 2006 58,053 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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W314 URP is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 116,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W314 URP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W314 URP registered?

W314 URP is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is W314 URP safe to buy?

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