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ABW 295K

2004 BMW 2002

Red Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

50,508 mi
Last recorded50,508 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 295K
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2015 50,508 miles

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

Vechicle corroded in places.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 50,143 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 50,143 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 50,046 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 48,293 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 48,261 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight fuel leak on carburator

Pass 27 Oct 2010 44,038 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 44,019 miles

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 6 Jan 2009 41,830 miles

Replace front number plate.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jan 2009 41,830 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Replace front number plate.

Pass 3 Jan 2008 27,012 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 26,998 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 May 2007 26,971 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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ABW 295K is a 2004 BMW 2002 in Red with a 1,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 ABW 295K, 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 22 years old, this BMW 2002 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ABW 295K is a 2004 BMW 2002, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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