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JBG 518P

1975 BMW 2002

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,139 mi
Last recorded39,139 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1975 BMW 200242,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBG 518P
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 39,139 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 38,871 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 38,199 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 38,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 37,909 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 37,711 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 37,381 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 37,181 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 37,181 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2009 37,035 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 37,035 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 36,604 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 35,490 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 34,997 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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JBG 518P is a 1975 BMW 2002 in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1975 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 42,917 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 JBG 518P, 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 51 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 JBG 518P?

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What year was JBG 518P registered?

JBG 518P is a 1975 BMW 2002, first registered on 13 November 1975.

Is JBG 518P safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBG 518P shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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