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KMK 266P

1975 BMW 1602

Red Petrol 1573cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,245 mi
Last recorded75,245 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 1975 BMW 160260,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMK 266P
MakeBMW
Model1602
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,573cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 75,245 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 75,245 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 74,986 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 74,985 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 74,909 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 74,370 miles

O/S/F tyre crack on outter wall Both rear tyres crack on outte wall

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 May 2013 74,265 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 73,831 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 71,670 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

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

How Reliable is the BMW 1602?

Based on 635 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
brake binding 28
Registration plate lamp not working 15
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
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KMK 266P is a 1975 BMW 1602 in Red with a 1,573cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1975 BMW 1602 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 60,938 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1602 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KMK 266P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1602 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 51 years old, this BMW 1602 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KMK 266P registered?

KMK 266P is a 1975 BMW 1602, first registered on 18 November 1975.

Is KMK 266P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KMK 266P shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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