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BRU 193K

1972 BMW 2000

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,029 mi
Last recorded47,029 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2011
Typical for 1972 BMW 200044,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRU 193K
MakeBMW
Model2000
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2011 47,029 miles

slight fluid weep on steering box

slight play in steering box

Fail 16 Aug 2011 47,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight fluid weep on steering box

slight play in steering box

How Reliable is the BMW 2000?

Based on 1,062 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
brake binding 42
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 32
Stop lamp not working 29
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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BRU 193K is a 1972 BMW 2000 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 BMW 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 44,581 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 2000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRU 193K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this BMW 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BRU 193K?

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What year was BRU 193K registered?

BRU 193K is a 1972 BMW 2000, first registered on 6 March 1972.

Is BRU 193K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRU 193K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BRU 193K have outstanding finance?

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