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W889 PWP

2000 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,535 mi
Last recorded53,535 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW889 PWP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 53,535 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 49,391 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 46,131 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 42,233 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 37,623 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 37,466 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 37,466 miles

Front Stop lamp not working brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock turn left engine speeds up (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 37,466 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 36,873 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 33,498 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 May 2013 31,617 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 31,316 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2011 30,587 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 30,587 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 29,242 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2009 29,242 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 27,718 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 26,183 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 26,283 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 24,173 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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W889 PWP is a 2000 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W889 PWP, 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 W889 PWP registered?

W889 PWP is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W889 PWP safe to buy?

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