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W362 SAH

2000 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,962 mi
Last recorded33,962 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW362 SAH
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 33,962 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2025 33,949 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 33,277 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 33,072 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 31,092 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 28,225 miles

Brake fluid low in rear master cylinder.

Pass 9 Apr 2016 26,697 miles

front pads wearing low

Pass 11 Apr 2015 25,301 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 21,414 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 16,277 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Water leak at front.

Pass 6 Jul 2009 11,527 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 11,155 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 10,013 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 10,012 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain dry and starting to rust

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

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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W362 SAH is a 2000 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W362 SAH, 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 W362 SAH registered?

W362 SAH is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W362 SAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W362 SAH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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