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NJA 296M

1973 BMW 2002

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,774 mi
Last recorded54,774 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 1973 BMW 200250,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJA 296M
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 54,774 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 50,930 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 50,850 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 49,351 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 48,384 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 45,411 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 45,349 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 44,936 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 44,116 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 42,944 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 42,934 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 38,592 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 34,011 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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NJA 296M is a 1973 BMW 2002 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 NJA 296M, 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.

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What year was NJA 296M registered?

NJA 296M is a 1973 BMW 2002, first registered on 1 October 1973.

Is NJA 296M safe to buy?

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