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W684 KHU

2000 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,444 mi
Last recorded96,444 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW684 KHU
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 96,444 miles

MIL light on

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

brake pad wear light on

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

extensive oil leaks

nearside rear front to back metal brake pipe corroded, coated in grease. Unable to fully inspect.

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

nearside rear wheel stiff to rotate

weak headlight aim images

Pass 28 Dec 2016 93,165 miles

oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2016 92,226 miles

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

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

oil leaks

Fail 4 Jan 2016 92,226 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

oil leaks

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 90,594 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 88,646 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jan 2014 88,646 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2012 86,064 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Dec 2011 84,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Offside front anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover split

Offside front tyre perished and cracked

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 23 Dec 2011 84,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Offside front anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover split

Offside front tyre perished and cracked

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 2 Dec 2010 82,564 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2010 82,563 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 79,074 miles

Centre stop lamp missing

OSF tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 16 Dec 2009 79,074 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Centre stop lamp missing

OSF tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 75,421 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 73,737 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 68,345 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2006 68,345 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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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W684 KHU is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W684 KHU, 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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W684 KHU is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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