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W695 WGO

2000 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,161 mi
Last recorded121,161 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW695 WGO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 121,161 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 111,903 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 95,485 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 86,713 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 28 May 2015 78,030 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 78,028 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 69,431 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 17 May 2013 60,816 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 May 2012 53,719 miles

both sides front steering arm play in inner joints

offside front shock absorber weak

offside rear tyre wearing low

rear bumper reflectors missing

Pass 17 May 2011 46,567 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 25 May 2010 39,073 miles

airbag light on

bulb failure warning light on

nearside door trim insecure

rear bumper reflectors missing

Pass 29 May 2009 32,004 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Nearside front bottom ball joint slight play

Nearside rear inner side light not working

Pass 19 May 2008 25,439 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 22,065 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 22,065 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2006 18,802 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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W695 WGO is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W695 WGO, 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

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What year was W695 WGO registered?

W695 WGO is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is W695 WGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W695 WGO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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