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W729 KFT

2000 BMW 5 Series

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,916 mi
Last recorded116,916 miles
Recorded on25 May 2012
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW729 KFT
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 May 2012 116,916 miles

1) tyres 225 55 16 2) nail in n/s rear tyre tread 3) rear tyres worn

Pass 13 May 2011 110,436 miles

1) tyres 225 55 16 2) o/s front wheel rim damaged

Pass 14 May 2010 104,353 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 98,108 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 90,860 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 88,270 miles

front brake pads appear to becoming low?

Pass 3 Jul 2006 78,921 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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W729 KFT is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 116,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W729 KFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W729 KFT registered?

W729 KFT is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 6 June 2000.

Is W729 KFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W729 KFT shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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