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SDF 804N

1974 BMW 2002

Orange Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,245 mi
Last recorded65,245 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 1974 BMW 200250,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDF 804N
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 65,245 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 65,079 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 64,367 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 64,099 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 64,006 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 63,709 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2011 62,519 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 60,327 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 57,518 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 57,193 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 56,966 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 56,845 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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SDF 804N is a 1974 BMW 2002 in Orange with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 SDF 804N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SDF 804N?

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What year was SDF 804N registered?

SDF 804N is a 1974 BMW 2002, first registered on 1 June 1974.

Is SDF 804N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDF 804N shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SDF 804N have outstanding finance?

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