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HUT 515L

1973 BMW 2002

Turquoise Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,041 mi
Last recorded27,041 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 1973 BMW 200250,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUT 515L
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1973
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc
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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 27,041 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 27,031 miles

Offside Rear slight brake bind/sticking

idle speed higher than expected, may need adjustment

Pass 1 Nov 2023 27,024 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 27,013 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 27,002 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 26,991 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 26,945 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 26,933 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 26,878 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 26,858 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 26,848 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 26,828 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,762 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 26,752 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 26,677 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 26,656 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 26,620 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 26,579 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 26,550 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 26,529 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 26,521 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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HUT 515L is a 1973 BMW 2002 in Turquoise with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HUT 515L, 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 HUT 515L?

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What year was HUT 515L registered?

HUT 515L is a 1973 BMW 2002, first registered on 8 March 1973.

Is HUT 515L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUT 515L shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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