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LGX 76K

1972 BMW 2002

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,941 mi
Last recorded78,941 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 BMW 200251,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGX 76K
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 78,941 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 78,941 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 78,454 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 76,001 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 76,001 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 73,029 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 70,820 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 67,615 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 67,207 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 67,110 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 67,109 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 66,794 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 66,779 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 65,280 miles

front under valance rusted

Fail 27 Aug 2008 65,280 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

front under valance rusted

Pass 5 Jul 2007 64,402 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 64,400 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 63,026 miles

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

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

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

slight corrosion on all underside of vehicle

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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LGX 76K is a 1972 BMW 2002 in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 51,602 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 LGX 76K, 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 54 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 LGX 76K registered?

LGX 76K is a 1972 BMW 2002, first registered on 29 March 1972.

Is LGX 76K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGX 76K shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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