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W783 GYX

2000 BMW 5 Series

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,903 mi
Last recorded136,903 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW783 GYX
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2013 136,903 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 136,903 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 130,987 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 123,321 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 112,600 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 103,205 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 96,546 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 90,240 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 90,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 83,033 miles

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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W783 GYX is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W783 GYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W783 GYX?

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What year was W783 GYX registered?

W783 GYX is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 June 2000.

Is W783 GYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W783 GYX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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