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HCX 713L

1973 BMW 2002

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,258 mi
Last recorded8,258 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 BMW 200250,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCX 713L
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 8,258 miles

speedo changed at 82655

Pass 4 May 2016 82,317 miles

oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2015 82,181 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2014 82,142 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 82,081 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 82,078 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2012 82,028 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 82,026 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 81,586 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 81,159 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 81,015 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 79,645 miles

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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HCX 713L is a 1973 BMW 2002 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1973 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 50,413 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HCX 713L, 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 53 years old, this BMW 2002 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HCX 713L?

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What year was HCX 713L registered?

HCX 713L is a 1973 BMW 2002, first registered on 23 May 1973.

Is HCX 713L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCX 713L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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