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OBU 224P

1976 BMW 2002

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,596 mi
Last recorded96,596 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 1976 BMW 200242,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBU 224P
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2018 96,596 miles

Central Rear Body has slight corrosion spare wheel carrier corroded (6.1.B.2)

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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OBU 224P is a 1976 BMW 2002 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 42,750 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 OBU 224P, 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 50 years old, this BMW 2002 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OBU 224P registered?

OBU 224P is a 1976 BMW 2002, first registered on 31 December 1976.

Is OBU 224P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBU 224P shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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