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X388 EDU

2000 BMW 5 Series

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,405 mi
Last recorded74,405 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2009
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX388 EDU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2009 74,405 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 74,336 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 72,219 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 71,595 miles

KEEP CHECK ON BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS

Pass 20 Apr 2006 69,945 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 67,154 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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X388 EDU is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X388 EDU, 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 X388 EDU?

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What year was X388 EDU registered?

X388 EDU is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X388 EDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X388 EDU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X388 EDU have outstanding finance?

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