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LXE 575K

1972 BMW 2000

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,102 mi
Last recorded92,102 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 BMW 200044,581 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXE 575K
MakeBMW
Model2000
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 92,102 miles

nearside rear wheel corroded

offside front floor corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2017 92,102 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner flitch (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner flitch (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front floor corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2011 92,102 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 92,102 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

some corrosion around offside front jacking point at front of sill

How Reliable is the BMW 2000?

Based on 1,062 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
brake binding 42
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 32
Stop lamp not working 29
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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LXE 575K is a 1972 BMW 2000 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 BMW 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 44,581 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 2000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LXE 575K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this BMW 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LXE 575K registered?

LXE 575K is a 1972 BMW 2000, first registered on 8 March 1972.

Is LXE 575K safe to buy?

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