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KBJ 122K

1971 BMW 2002

Orange Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,942 mi
Last recorded60,942 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 1971 BMW 200257,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBJ 122K
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 60,942 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 60,733 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 59,241 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 58,733 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 57,480 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 57,474 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 57,064 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 55,997 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 55,106 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 52,192 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 52,184 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 50,345 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 49,406 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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KBJ 122K is a 1971 BMW 2002 in Orange with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1971 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 57,498 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 KBJ 122K, 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 55 years old, this BMW 2002 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KBJ 122K registered?

KBJ 122K is a 1971 BMW 2002, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is KBJ 122K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBJ 122K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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