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W471 TDP

2000 BMW F Series

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,984 mi
Last recorded10,984 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW F Series22,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW471 TDP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2014 10,984 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 10,951 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 10,948 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 10,942 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 10,924 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

dual purpose tyres fitted.

pass light inopperative.

Pass 22 Feb 2010 10,699 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 10,643 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 10,517 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 10,503 miles

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

Rust on front brake disc surface needs cleanig off.

Pass 12 Oct 2005 10,388 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2005 10,388 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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W471 TDP is a 2000 BMW F Series in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W471 TDP, 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 W471 TDP registered?

W471 TDP is a 2000 BMW F Series, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W471 TDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W471 TDP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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