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SCD 177N

1974 BMW 2000

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,230 mi
Last recorded94,230 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 1974 BMW 200078,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCD 177N
MakeBMW
Model2000
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 94,230 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 85,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 85,860 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 62% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All ()

Pass 11 Mar 2016 85,737 miles

slight bind to offside rear brake

slight corrosion to both front floorpans

slight imbalance front brakes

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 13 Mar 2015 85,606 miles

Both front tyres mildly perished on outer sidewall

Front washers weak

Pass 24 Mar 2014 85,442 miles

No rear windscreen fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Apr 2011 85,063 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 84,586 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 84,379 miles

chassis and suspension components rusty

nearside front floorpan rusty

slight play in nearside steering idler

Pass 5 Jul 2007 83,808 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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SCD 177N is a 1974 BMW 2000 in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1974 BMW 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 78,330 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 SCD 177N, 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 52 years old, this BMW 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SCD 177N registered?

SCD 177N is a 1974 BMW 2000, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is SCD 177N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCD 177N shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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