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W69 RBB

2000 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

133,223 mi
Last recorded133,223 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW69 RBB
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 133,223 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 127,070 miles

Front brake discs and pads slightly worn

Front slightly oil leak

Offside Rear coil spring rusted

down side slightly rusted

under cover with tray fitted

Fail 16 Jun 2016 127,070 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs and pads slightly worn

Front slightly oil leak

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring rusted

down side slightly rusted

under cover with tray fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2015 123,400 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 115,527 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 May 2011 107,608 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 107,608 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 98,387 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 25 Apr 2009 86,918 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 73,856 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 61,913 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 60,878 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 60,878 miles

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

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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W69 RBB is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W69 RBB, 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 W69 RBB registered?

W69 RBB is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W69 RBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W69 RBB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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