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NPH 20L

1972 BMW 2000

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,082 mi
Last recorded43,082 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 BMW 200044,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPH 20L
MakeBMW
Model2000
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 43,082 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 43,056 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 43,040 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 42,989 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 42,989 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 42,854 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres inner sidewall lumps

Pass 3 Oct 2011 42,692 miles

Both rear tyres,outer walls lumps

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 May 2009 42,618 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre inner wall lumps..

Fail 14 May 2009 42,618 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre inner wall lumps..

Pass 15 May 2008 42,321 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 30 May 2007 42,170 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 17 May 2006 42,017 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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NPH 20L is a 1972 BMW 2000 in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NPH 20L, 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

How do I check the history of NPH 20L?

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What year was NPH 20L registered?

NPH 20L is a 1972 BMW 2000, first registered on 19 October 1972.

Is NPH 20L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPH 20L shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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