Beko WM5100 reviews: Front Loading loading, 5kg capacity washing machine

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Score: 8.4/10

1145 Real Customer Reviews - In Summary

+ This washing machine has no outstanding positive points. - It scores poorly on cycle times. “If i'm too busy during the day to get round to doing the washing, i can do it last…” Anonymous verified purchaser View all 1145 real customer reviews

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1145 verified purchasers have reviewed this product.
88% of people recommend it.

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All purchasers (1124)
Build Quality8.1
Cycle times7.0
Ease of use8.8
Features7.6
Noise7.7
Value for money (at time of purchase)9.0
Overall rating8.4
Frequent user (101)
Busy mum or dad (92)
Occasional user (42)
Retired (31)
Other (858)
 

*not all purchasers provided a score or review

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Retired” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ the good thing is i can do my washing quick and get it on the line

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 03 Jul 2009

Dee, Wakefield , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ The half hour cycle has to be the best thing, especially for busy people.

- As of yet I have found no bad points.

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purchased 04 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ Very quiet, good spin, 1/2 hour wash is brilliant

- Can't think of any

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purchased 09 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Retired” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ Reviewer left no comment

- had to send first machine back due to acrid smell.
Can still smell it a bit on the second one, but not so bad.

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purchased 07 Jul 2009

emma-louise, derby , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ easy to use with a chioce of cycles and tempertures .

- the drum could be bigger to hold more as i scared of over loading it.

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purchased 30 Jun 2009

samantha, trowbridge

Score 10.0/10

+ quick wash cycle, very good, has everything you need.

- Drum could be bigger

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purchased 18 Jul 2009

colin, sheerness , “Retired” More like this »

+ easy controls, energy efficient

- none

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purchased 13 Jul 2009

Paula, Ashford

Score 9.0/10

+ Good quality machine at a very good price

- Doesn't have all the bells and whistles, but very good value...Clothes still get clean!

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purchased 06 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 8.0/10

+ Easy to use

- Not sure what cycle its on

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purchased 02 Jul 2009

lee, ross-shire , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ easy to use , smaller size

- none i can think of

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purchased 25 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 8.0/10

+ programmes

- short hoses

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purchased 11 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Occasional user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ I brought this machine as it serves all the above listed for my needs.

- none

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purchased 18 Jul 2009

Ron, Mitcham , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ Good value for money

- Have not found any yet.

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

Sarah, Swindon

Score 9.0/10

+ Bought for my grandmother, so went for a basic and easy to use design

- Not found any yet ..... other than one of the wash cycles is way over 2hours long

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purchased 12 Jul 2009

pat, rotherham , “Retired” More like this »

Score 5.0/10

+ not bad

- cycle too long on some wash

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purchased 15 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ Quiet, Looks more expensive than what it is

- Have to make sure the washing isn't screwed up or else it goes straight into spin,

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purchased 20 Jul 2009

Elizabeth, Liverpool

Score 8.0/10

+ Good because my last one broke, I picked this for price and look

- It is a bit noisy, but I have had noisier washing machine, so it's not the worse,
doing the full works on boil wash on whites goes on for hours, I switch it off after 2 hours,
so annoying !

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purchased 12 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ Price, clear cycles

- Noise and long cycle times

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purchased 29 Jul 2009

angela, manchester , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ it washes brilliantly at low temps with arial gel
impressed with the spin as well

- none so far

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purchased 19 Jul 2009

virginia, cocking / midhurst

Score 10.0/10

+ the fast wash , and price

- none really

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purchased 24 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Occasional user” More like this »

Score 6.0/10

+ easy to use

- cycle times are very long.

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purchased 19 Jul 2009

SHARAN, BARKING , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 6.0/10

+ NOTHING IN PARTICULAR

- WASH CYCLES ARE TOO LONG AND IT DES NOT GIVE YOU THE OPTION OF CHOOSING YOUR OWN SETTINGS. I.E A SHORT CYCLE CAN ONLY BE A COLD WASH. MY OLD MACHINE YOU COULD SET ANY TEMPERATURE TO ANY WASH.

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purchased 22 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ Good value for money. Enough features for the majority of people. No frills but efficient and quiet. A very good product for the price.

- None found so far

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purchased 22 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 8.0/10

+ Price, quietness

- Long cycle

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purchased 19 Jul 2009

Emma , Stourbridge

Score 10.0/10

+ This is an excellent product I would recommend to anyone.

- this washing machine really has no bad points I can think of.

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purchased 24 Jul 2009

MIKE, York

Score 8.0/10

+ Price and simplicity of use.

- child lock instructions wrong in manual

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purchased 19 Jul 2009

M , Oldham , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ 30 min cycle is very useful for clothes

- normal 40 degree wash takes over 2 hours!!!!

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purchased 16 Jul 2009

Bernard, Sidcup, Kent , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ The machine washes clothes efficiently and there are many programmes to choose from. I have successfully used any washing powder and tablets for my washes.

- No bad points at the moment

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purchased 21 Jul 2009

roy, nottingham , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ easy to use saves on electric very good product for price delivery fast and effisiant

- did not take old washer away

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purchased 24 Jul 2009

Karen, Nottingham

Score 10.0/10

+ My new washer is so small and cute. Just right for me. It is also very quiet. I love it!!!

- There are none

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purchased 15 Jul 2009

denise, lancashire

Score 4.0/10

+ has a mini cycle for just a small wash that isnt very dirty

- the drum is not very big and it is only cold water fill so wash cycle takes a long time. it should state clearly that it is cold water only, as i did not notice.

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purchased 26 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “I am a Landlord”

Score 5.0/10

+ the price was good and hopefully the product will be as good

- None

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purchased 19 Jul 2009

Thomas, Long Eaton Notts

Score 9.0/10

+ Easy to use and quiet

- Wash cycles take a long time

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purchased 24 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 8.0/10

+ simple, economy wash, good price

- very strange nioses on certain wash cycles, hope it's not a fault!!

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purchased 11 Jul 2009

Graham, Gosport , “Occasional user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ Very quiet and easy to set up, lightweight too.

- Empties conditioner section on first fill, so have to wait before adding conditioner to tray.

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purchased 20 Jul 2009

Simon, Gloucester , “Occasional user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ very quite in use

- none at this point

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purchased 15 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ cheap, quiet, does the job

- cycle takes a long time

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

Jo, norwich

Score 10.0/10

+ So far i cannot fault it in any way

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

Julie, London , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ great price
good basic washine machine
very simple to use

- cycle length is quite long for basic wash and no option of shorter one

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purchased 25 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ The overall range of features for a great price.

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 21 Jul 2009

Sue, Waltham Abbey

Score 10.0/10

+ Its a brilliant washing machine and does exactly what's required. And it is quiet, this quite a consideration when you live in a flat or maisonnette. I am delighted with it.

- Nothing that I can think of.

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purchased 28 Jul 2009

LOUISE, CLACTON, ESSEX

Score 8.0/10

+ has a quick wash cycle which only takes 30 minutes
not too noisy
very easy to use

- i normally use fast wash but when i have to use another one, i find the cycles take forever to complete compared to my last machine, but for the price of it i would definatly recomend this machine.

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purchased 25 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 7.0/10

+ Cheap!!

- Slow cycle, small load capacity

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purchased 30 Jun 2009

Sarah, Kent

Score 9.0/10

+ Cheap and easy to use.

- Drum a little small with quite long cycles but it is great value for money and perfect for a family of 4!

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purchased 18 Jul 2009

Andy, Manchester , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ Great buy for the price.

- None noticed so far. Drum maybe bit small for frequent family loads.

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purchased 29 Jul 2009

Ruth, London

Score 8.0/10

+ Cheap machine with all the basic functions needed.

- A bog standard 40C cotton wash cycle takes 2h25m

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purchased 28 Jul 2009

Graham, Portsmouth , “Occasional user” More like this »

Score 7.0/10

+ Cheap and does what we wanted it to do

- slow wash cycles

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

Phil, Luton , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ Electronic control system, washes at 30 degrees.

- Drum's a bit small.

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purchased 29 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ price

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 30 Jul 2009

Sara, Halifax

Score 9.0/10

+ 30 minute quick wash cycle
Energy efficiency

- Some of the wash cycles are VERY long

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purchased 28 Jul 2009

Janet, Maidstone

Score 7.0/10

+ washes good noise low and the price was good

- the instuction book could have been better ,It should tell you to hold the pulse button for three seconds then press again to start it up for every wash ,it took my son to work that out as i could not use it at first.

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purchased 29 Jul 2009

lesley, greenford , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 7.0/10

+ easy to use
being able to have half loads

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 26 Jul 2009

Kirsty, Leeds

Score 10.0/10

+ A quiet machine suitable for small loads. Easy to use, even got my partner doing washing in this!

- Length of time taken for an average wash is slightly longer than expected, most washes done take longer than an hour to complete.

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purchased 14 Jul 2009

John, Abergelw

Score 8.0/10

+ So far the machine has shown to be reliable. It is easy to use, very quiet and most of all the price was right.

- So far there are none

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purchased 29 Jul 2009

Lorna, Tranent , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ I like the 30 minute cycle to freshen up washing. The machine is quiet. It is nice and slim.

- The drum is very small and wouldn't do for a large family. I find it just large enough with only 2 of us in the house.

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purchased 30 Jul 2009

Sarah, Cardiff

Score 8.0/10

+ Easy to use, looks good & quietness.

- The instruction manual does not say what each cycle does & how long it lasts for.

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purchased 30 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ 30 minute cycle is brilliant

- other cycles are too long

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purchased 28 Jul 2009

steve, hull , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ ideal for single people doing quick washes daily
30 min quick wash for cool energy saving cycle

- small drum size long cycle washes on programs for hotter washes

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purchased 31 Jul 2009

jane, cardiff

Score 8.0/10

+ godd quality for a reasonable price

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

Laura, Renfrew , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ Neat, compact size, easy to install and use. Efficient and energy rating great

- none at present

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purchased 01 Aug 2009

roberta, antrim

Score 10.0/10

+ brill all round

- none

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purchased 05 Feb 2009

Peter, Yeovil , “Retired” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ Simple, clean, does its job.

- None yet experienced

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purchased 01 Aug 2009

Rosalind, Belfast , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 6.0/10

+ It is a good solid machine that looks well in my kitchen and is easy to use.

- The cycle times are very long so it is not going to be very economical but I should have checked the details better.

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purchased 29 Jul 2009

Rez, Milton Keynes

Score 7.0/10

+ Price

- Door Handle Stiff

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purchased 06 Aug 2009

Alan, Washington

Score 9.0/10

+ Performs just as well as previous machines which were far more expensive. Couldn't ask for a better wash.

- High temperature washes do take some time

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purchased 26 Jul 2009

roy, uxbridge middx

Score 10.0/10

+ good value very quite nice controls easy to use

- long wash cycle

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

richard, beverley hu17

Score 8.0/10

+ inexpenpensive

- none at the moment

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purchased 03 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 5.0/10

+ The different cycles are easy to understand on the dial.

- There is not a good spin cycle.

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purchased 20 Jun 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ Very economical

- Long cycle time.

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purchased 03 Aug 2009

Michael, Ramsgate , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+
Good value for money, simple to use and adeqate for my requirments.

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 04 Aug 2009

Debby, Stoke on Trent

Score 10.0/10

+ very quiet and cycle times are very efficient and still manages to produce a good clean wash.

- not found any yet.

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purchased 05 Aug 2009

Sandi, South Hams , “Retired” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ Washes well. Good machine for the money.

- Could do with a half load wash.

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purchased 29 Jul 2009

liz, redcar , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ think the 30 minute quickwash is great.havent used anything else

- cant put much powder in.mayb better to use liquid detergent.

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purchased 05 Aug 2009

Steve , Sussex

Score 9.0/10

+ The machine is very easy to use, you really don't need to refer to the instruction book more than once. It's very quiet during operation and does exactly as it says on the can.
Very good value for money

- Lower spin speed does leave your washing a little damp, otherwise pretty good.

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purchased 05 Aug 2009

Michael, Leyland

Score 9.0/10

+ Dials and display very easy to read - not over complicated; looks good and seems quite robust.

- Cycles are a little long - not a problem for me because I'm the only user but for bigger households could be a problem.

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purchased 06 Aug 2009

karen, leeds , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 3.0/10

+ easy delivary

- the top is not screwed on and fell of.My daughter canot send it back because she needs the washer!!!

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purchased 08 Aug 2009

jennifer, kilmaurs , “Retired” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ easy to use

- none

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purchased 06 Aug 2009

william, GLASGOW

Score 8.0/10

+ large door easy to use good all round

- CYCLE TIMES FAR TO LONG

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purchased 24 Jul 2009

Louise, Buckingham

Score 8.0/10

+ The washing machine has a small drum which is ideal as a single person. The 30 minute wash is fantastic and very economical.

- If you wish to have a longer wash (e.g 30 degree wash), you then have an approx 2 hour cycle. This is not too much of a hindrence but would have preffered a slightly shorter cycle.

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purchased 03 Aug 2009

karen, hertfordshire , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ easy to use (once you have read what all of the setting are)
VERY quiet

- have to remember to press start as well as turn the machine on
no delay start setting

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purchased 04 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ good quality machine and excellent price

- cycles quite long

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purchased 10 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 8.0/10

+ economy cycle: 30 mins at 30 degrees

- full cycle is slow

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purchased 10 Aug 2009

Giovanna, Baildon Shipley

Score 9.0/10

+
30 minute wash - nice big drum - easy to use

- can't think of any really

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purchased 12 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ Has a 30 min quick wash which is ideal and a large drum and opening for easy loading

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 06 Aug 2009

Carol, Doncaster

Score 9.0/10

+ Quick cycles. Washes well.

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

Rakesh, Smethwick

Score 8.0/10

+ Good value for money

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 21 Jul 2009

Rachelle, Surrey

Score 10.0/10

+ Really easy to use and very quiet so can use at any time of the day.

- Drum not that big so can't put a large load on however daily wash cycle lasts only around 30 minutes so you can get lots done in a couple of hours.

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purchased 28 Jul 2009

helene, bridgend , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 1.0/10

+ Reviewer left no comment

- length of wash cycle doesn't spin clothes well enough , have to put it back on spin after every wash , does not hold as much washing as my last machine even though same size.

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purchased 28 Jul 2009

Gwen, Ballymena , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ very efficient at a lower temperature and the 30 minute cycle is perfect for most of my needs

- other cycles are very long especially if you are trying to dry clothes outside

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purchased 27 Jul 2009

Linda, Belfast

Score 7.0/10

+ Value for money. Half load feature.

- low capacity.

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purchased 19 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

+ its fantastic,so glad my old more expensive machine broke!!!!!!!!

- none

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purchased 02 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ easy to use simple to fit very good value

- none yet

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purchased 13 Jul 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ cheap, small, efficient

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 12 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ quiet machine, quite slim so looks nice under my worktop, drum size decent.

- cycle times are a bit too long, but i'm not in any rush so doesn't affect me, but good someone else!

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purchased 17 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Busy mum or dad” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ everything

- none

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purchased 18 Aug 2009

sirley, bury st edmunds , “busy professional female”

Score 10.0/10

+ I've only used three of the programmes so far and have found these to do exactly what they say

- A mini wash programme would be great

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purchased 13 Aug 2009

collette, wallasey

Score 9.0/10

+ drum size is good

- wash cycle on certain washes too long

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purchased 20 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 5.0/10

+ Price

- only one spin speed

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purchased 21 Aug 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Occasional user” More like this »

Score 8.0/10

+ Very good value for money. Good sturdy little machine.

- Fairly noisy on spin cycle. Scares cat!

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purchased 11 Aug 2009

pauline, barnsley , “Frequent user” More like this »

Score 9.0/10

+ g ood price e asy to use

- soime cycles are very long

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purchased 22 Aug 2009

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Product Features

Construction Freestanding
Drum size (kg) 5
Energy Efficiency A
Type of Loading Front Loading
Number of Programmes 16
Colour Multi
Height in cm 85
Width in cm 59.5
Depth in cm 48
Energy Savings Trust Feature No
Spin Efficiency C
Wash Efficiency A
Energy Consumption in kWh (60° C) 0.95
Water Consumption in Litres (60° C) 49
Display of Remaining Time No
Start Delay Option No
Child-Lock Yes
Half-Load Yes
Release Date 13 May 2008

Also known as: WM5100s, BEKO WM5100W, Beko WM5100S, Beko 1000

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Manufacturer's Description

Key Features

  • Slim depth – 48cm for easy installation
  • 5kg Wash Load Capacity
  • A Energy, A Wash, C Spin Dry
  • 1000 RPM
  • Extra function buttons; pre-wash, extra rinse and rinse hold
  • Rapid 30 minute programme
  • Programme progress indicating lights
  • Automatic selection of spin speed and wash water temperature
  • Automatic half load
  • LED indicator lights on all function buttons
  • A Class 40°C programme

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