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SEW 315N

1974 BMW 1602

Yellow Petrol 1573cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,573 mi
Last recorded3,573 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2006
Typical for 1974 BMW 160236,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEW 315N
MakeBMW
Model1602
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,573cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2006 3,573 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1602?

Based on 635 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
brake binding 28
Registration plate lamp not working 15
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
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SEW 315N is a 1974 BMW 1602 in Yellow with a 1,573cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 BMW 1602 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 36,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1602 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SEW 315N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1602 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 52 years old, this BMW 1602 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SEW 315N?

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What year was SEW 315N registered?

SEW 315N is a 1974 BMW 1602, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is SEW 315N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SEW 315N 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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