MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,800 miAbove average mileage for this year
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o/s/r parking brake needs adjusting a little.
Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both front ant roll bar linkage covers split
off side steering arm slight play
Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both front ant roll bar linkage covers split
off side steering arm slight play
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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W697 GYX is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 W697 GYX, 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 W697 GYX registered?
W697 GYX is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 June 2000.
Is W697 GYX safe to buy?
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