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W852 NJC

2000 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,730 mi
Last recorded42,730 miles
Recorded on29 May 2012
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW852 NJC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2012 42,730 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 May 2012 42,716 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 May 2011 40,193 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 38,464 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 38,464 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 34,651 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 32,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Feb 2007 27,208 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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W852 NJC is a 2000 BMW F Series in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W852 NJC, 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

How do I check the history of W852 NJC?

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What year was W852 NJC registered?

W852 NJC is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W852 NJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W852 NJC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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