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AWV 22L

1972 BMW Unknown

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

71,608 mi
Last recorded71,608 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWV 22L
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 71,608 miles

Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both sides chassis 'rail' slightly damaged

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2023 71,607 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front chassis damaged

play in the nearside front steering / suspension

Fail 29 Mar 2023 71,606 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering box fixing bolts ineffective (2.1.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

front brake pipes and hoses poorly fitted

front chassis legs damaged

How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?

Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
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AWV 22L is a 1972 BMW Unknown in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a BMW Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AWV 22L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 54 years old, this BMW Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AWV 22L?

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What year was AWV 22L registered?

AWV 22L is a 1972 BMW Unknown, first registered on 19 September 1972.

Is AWV 22L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWV 22L shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AWV 22L have outstanding finance?

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