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OVL 945P

1975 BMW 3000

Green Petrol 2985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,074 mi
Last recorded71,074 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 1975 BMW 300067,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVL 945P
MakeBMW
Model3000
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2014 71,074 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 70,726 miles

suspension bushes worn

Pass 19 Apr 2011 70,261 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 70,261 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 68,680 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 66,592 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3000?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
position lamp(s) not working 42
brake binding 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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OVL 945P is a 1975 BMW 3000 in Green with a 2,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 BMW 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 67,636 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 3000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVL 945P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this BMW 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OVL 945P?

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What year was OVL 945P registered?

OVL 945P is a 1975 BMW 3000, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is OVL 945P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVL 945P shows 6 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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