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W676 TKJ

2000 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,952 mi
Last recorded149,952 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW676 TKJ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 149,952 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 142,224 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 136,838 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 12,064 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 121,594 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 115,909 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 107,020 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 107,020 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2009 98,423 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 93,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 93,025 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 87,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 87,417 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 77,296 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 65,237 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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W676 TKJ is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W676 TKJ, 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 W676 TKJ registered?

W676 TKJ is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is W676 TKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W676 TKJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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