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GDD 83K

1974 BMW 2002

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

29,644 mi
Last recorded29,644 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 1974 BMW 200250,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDD 83K
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 29,644 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 29,638 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 29,336 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 29,333 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped Brake pipes not routed correctly causing pipes to rub on metal bracket. (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped Brake pipes not routed correctly causing pipes to rub on metal bracket. (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking Brake Master Cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 29,138 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 28,426 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 28,426 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 27,455 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 27,449 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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GDD 83K is a 1974 BMW 2002 in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1974 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 50,546 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 2002 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 309 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GDD 83K, 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 52 years old, this BMW 2002 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GDD 83K registered?

GDD 83K is a 1974 BMW 2002, first registered on 22 November 1974.

Is GDD 83K safe to buy?

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