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W404 SBF

2000 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29 mi
Last recorded29 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW K Series33,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW404 SBF
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2014 29 miles

Cannot check fork seals as Gators fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 11 Jan 2014 1,240 miles

Outer Front Upper Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Centre Front Lower Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Cannot check fork seals as Gators fitted

Centre Front Lower Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 23 May 2011 59,221 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2010 58,719 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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W404 SBF is a 2000 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 33,457 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W404 SBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 26 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W404 SBF registered?

W404 SBF is a 2000 BMW K Series, first registered on 7 June 2000.

Is W404 SBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W404 SBF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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