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A218 DUX

2000 BMW 2002

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA218 DUX
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard not fitted.

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired Rear indicators smaller than standard. (1.5.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Small cut and nail noted. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2016

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 2 Jul 2015

No front mudguard fitted at the time of the test.

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2015

No front mudguard fitted at the time of the test.

Pass 1 Jul 2014 103,212 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 103,058 miles

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

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 102,765 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 102,592 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 102,164 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 2002?

Based on 6,699 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 309
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 286
brake binding 272
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186
position lamp(s) not working 156
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A218 DUX is a 2000 BMW 2002 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a BMW 2002 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 309 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A218 DUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 2002 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 2002 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A218 DUX registered?

A218 DUX is a 2000 BMW 2002, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is A218 DUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A218 DUX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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