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HOX 665L

1973 BMW 2002

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

99,480 mi
Last recorded99,480 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 1973 BMW 200250,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOX 665L
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 99,480 miles

front tie rod bushes fitted incorrectly

Fail 28 Oct 2021 99,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front tie rod bushes fitted incorrectly

Pass 8 Mar 2018 7 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 7 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 7 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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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HOX 665L is a 1973 BMW 2002 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 HOX 665L, 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 HOX 665L?

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What year was HOX 665L registered?

HOX 665L is a 1973 BMW 2002, first registered on 22 June 1973.

Is HOX 665L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOX 665L shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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