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X462 BCB

2000 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

154,060 mi
Last recorded154,060 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX462 BCB
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 154,060 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 154,059 miles

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 147,558 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 142,627 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 138,913 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 135,642 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 130,626 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 127,321 miles

rear tyres close too limit

Pass 12 Aug 2010 121,058 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 117,269 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 111,318 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 99,630 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 90,920 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 84,788 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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X462 BCB is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 X462 BCB, 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 X462 BCB?

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What year was X462 BCB registered?

X462 BCB is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 14 September 2000.

Is X462 BCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X462 BCB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X462 BCB have outstanding finance?

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