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GHO 237N

1974 BMW 2000

Orange Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,034 mi
Last recorded95,034 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1974 BMW 200078,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHO 237N
MakeBMW
Model2000
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 95,034 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 95,034 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.2.C.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2016 94,454 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 94,454 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2015 93,969 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 26,467 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2013 26,434 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 26,408 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 26,408 miles

n/s front inner wing corrosion

Fail 12 May 2011 26,408 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

n/s front inner wing corrosion

Pass 28 May 2010 26,360 miles

slight corrosion onnearside front inner wing

Pass 3 Jun 2009 26,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside inner wing and"a"post corrosion and hole

Pass 16 May 2008 26,191 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 26,191 miles

Nearside Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 26,105 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 24,712 miles

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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GHO 237N is a 1974 BMW 2000 in Orange with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1974 BMW 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 78,330 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 GHO 237N, 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 52 years old, this BMW 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GHO 237N registered?

GHO 237N is a 1974 BMW 2000, first registered on 15 October 1974.

Is GHO 237N safe to buy?

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