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W644 NLA

2000 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,828 mi
Last recorded73,828 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW644 NLA
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2023 73,828 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 73,675 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 72,983 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2021 72,983 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 72,976 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 72,488 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear metal brake pipes rusty

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2018 71,602 miles

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

covers & under trays fitted

em light on

Fail 19 Feb 2018 71,602 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

covers & under trays fitted

em light on

Pass 22 Feb 2017 70,780 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres worn low

em light

outer sill covers fitted

rear metal brake pipes rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2016 68,668 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear metal brake pipes rusty

both rear tyres worn low

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2015 66,180 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear metal brake pipes rusty

em light on

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2014 63,455 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn low on outside edges

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2013 61,172 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 58,880 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 57,132 miles

offside and nearside front lower rear suspension bushes worn to excess

Pass 22 Feb 2010 53,417 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 53,417 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 50,042 miles

both sides front inner lower suspension arm bushes worn to excess

both sides front lower suspension arm ball joints worn

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers and under trays

Pass 22 Feb 2008 47,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 44,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

plastic cover over door sill

Pass 8 Mar 2006 42,260 miles

both sides front inner lower suspension arm bushes cracking to excess

both sides front lower suspension arm ball joints worn

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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W644 NLA is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W644 NLA, 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.

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What year was W644 NLA registered?

W644 NLA is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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