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JKE 892L

1973 BMW 2002

Turquoise Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,800 mi
Last recorded49,800 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2010
Typical for 1973 BMW 200250,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKE 892L
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1973
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2010 49,800 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 49,789 miles

Nearside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 49,377 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 49,159 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 49,159 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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JKE 892L is a 1973 BMW 2002 in Turquoise with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 JKE 892L, 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

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What year was JKE 892L registered?

JKE 892L is a 1973 BMW 2002, first registered on 16 March 1973.

Is JKE 892L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKE 892L shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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