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W931 RGS

2000 BMW 5 Series

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,670 mi
Last recorded86,670 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW931 RGS
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 86,670 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 81,617 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 78,564 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 73,564 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 68,371 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 63,058 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 57,704 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 52,453 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 47,550 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 41,682 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 37,046 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 31,977 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 27,396 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 22,881 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,255 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 18,343 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 16,539 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,318 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 12,423 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 10,573 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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W931 RGS is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W931 RGS, 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

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What year was W931 RGS registered?

W931 RGS is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W931 RGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W931 RGS shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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