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W632 NGM

2000 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

147,186 mi
Last recorded147,186 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW632 NGM
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 147,186 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 146,401 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 145,334 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 144,179 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 140,460 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 135,484 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 129,068 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 114,437 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 105,939 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 96,954 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 96,840 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 89,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes heavily coated unable to view fully.

unable to view rear coil springs fully.

Fail 24 Apr 2014 89,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes heavily coated unable to view fully.

unable to view rear coil springs fully.

Pass 30 Apr 2013 84,629 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded and greased

Pass 17 Apr 2012 80,214 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

undertrays fitted.

Pass 26 Apr 2011 76,918 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 72,310 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 65,930 miles

undertrays and outersill covers fitted

Pass 1 May 2008 59,797 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 54,177 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 49,320 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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W632 NGM is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 99,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W632 NGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W632 NGM?

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What year was W632 NGM registered?

W632 NGM is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W632 NGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W632 NGM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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