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W747 ORL

2000 BMW F Series

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,159 mi
Last recorded30,159 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW747 ORL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 30,159 miles

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 30,158 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2020 28,426 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 28,415 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 25,461 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 25,461 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible Number plate deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 23,625 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 23,625 miles

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking rear subframe insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 22,375 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 May 2013 22,347 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 22,347 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 19,528 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 19,237 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 19,006 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 18,938 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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W747 ORL is a 2000 BMW F Series in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,573 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W747 ORL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W747 ORL registered?

W747 ORL is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is W747 ORL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W747 ORL shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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