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PNO 880M

1974 BMW 2002

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

22,109 mi
Last recorded22,109 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1974 BMW 200250,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNO 880M
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 22,109 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 22,106 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 21,133 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 19,930 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 19,912 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 19,818 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

nsf inner wing corroded,nsr inner wing corroded,front panel corroded, poor repairs to sills.

os headlight image poor

Pass 4 Nov 2013 19,745 miles

front vallance needs attention

innwr sills corroding

n/s rear sill corroding

rear arches/bonnet need attention

rear subframe mountings startimg to rust

Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,480 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

age related corrosion on under side of vehicle

Pass 1 Jul 2010 16,332 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 16,332 miles

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 13,207 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

excessive corrorsion on nearside front floor

front under side general corrorsion

general corrorsion on under side suspension components

Fail 3 Jul 2009 13,206 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

excessive corrorsion on nearside front floor

front under side general corrorsion

general corrorsion on under side suspension components

Pass 15 Jul 2008 12,867 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 11,941 miles

offside front seat belt slow to retract

possible leak on vacumm pipe but tested ok

slight leak in nearside rear shock absorber

some side movement in handbrake lever

Fail 20 Jun 2007 11,792 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front seat belt slow to retract

possible brake vacumm leak but ok on checking

slight leak from nearside rear shock absorber

some movement in handbrake lever but acceptable

Pass 7 Apr 2006 8,035 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 8,035 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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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PNO 880M is a 1974 BMW 2002 in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1974 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 50,546 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 2002 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 309 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PNO 880M, 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 52 years old, this BMW 2002 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PNO 880M is a 1974 BMW 2002, first registered on 1 January 1974.

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