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W695 OBB

2000 BMW 3 Series

White Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,904 mi
Last recorded86,904 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW695 OBB
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 86,904 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint borderline (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 86,904 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint borderline (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 79,547 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from mirrot ()

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf bottom arm rear bush deteriorated but not excess (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf bottom arm rear bush deteriorated but nu excess (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear osr tyre close to legal limit

Oil leak ()

limited inspection on brake pipes undersealed

limited inspection to outer sills fitted with covers

Fail 5 Apr 2017 79,547 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from mirrot ()

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf bottom arm rear bush deteriorated but not excess (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf bottom arm rear bush deteriorated but nu excess (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear osr tyre close to legal limit

Oil leak ()

limited inspection on brake pipes undersealed

limited inspection to outer sills fitted with covers

Pass 24 Sep 2015 78,584 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn low

Fail 23 Sep 2015 78,584 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Gearbox exhaust clamp insecure

Nearside Rear Brake has slight bind

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn low

Pass 12 Aug 2014 77,699 miles

Offside 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)

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 77,257 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 77,257 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 74,990 miles

Offside 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 28 Oct 2010 70,147 miles

brake pipes corroded slightly

Fail 28 Oct 2010 70,147 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 30 Oct 2009 63,625 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 57,659 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 52,101 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 48,114 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 42,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside mirror cracked.

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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W695 OBB is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W695 OBB, 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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W695 OBB is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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