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W853 FOW

2000 BMW Gs

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

77,150 mi
Last recorded77,150 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 BMW Gs47,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW853 FOW
MakeBMW
ModelGs
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 77,150 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 76,936 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 76,501 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 75,598 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 72,867 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 71,888 miles

number plate replacement soon

suspension stiff

Pass 20 Apr 2015 69,457 miles

rear number plate replacement soon

Pass 14 May 2014 67,398 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 65,527 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 64,782 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 60,971 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 55,514 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 55,514 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the BMW Gs?

Based on 2,054 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,578
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
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W853 FOW is a 2000 BMW Gs in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 BMW Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 47,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W853 FOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this BMW Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W853 FOW registered?

W853 FOW is a 2000 BMW Gs, first registered on 18 April 2000.

Is W853 FOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W853 FOW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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