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X876 BLB

2000 BMW 5 Series

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,794 mi
Last recorded88,794 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX876 BLB
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 88,794 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both (3.5.1g)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened front both (3.5.1n)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 81,381 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2013 78,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 74,108 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 67,263 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 67,263 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 60,961 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 54,412 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 47,152 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 39,915 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 30,175 miles

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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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X876 BLB is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X876 BLB, 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 X876 BLB?

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What year was X876 BLB registered?

X876 BLB is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 October 2000.

Is X876 BLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X876 BLB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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