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VBU 582

1982 BMW 2002

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,924 mi
Last recorded8,924 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBU 582
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 8,924 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 8,924 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing Wiper blade and wiper arm missing (3.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 8,894 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 8,894 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 8,799 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 8,772 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 8,499 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 11 Nov 2014 8,499 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 5,894 miles

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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VBU 582 is a 1982 BMW 2002 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VBU 582, 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 44 years old, this BMW 2002 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VBU 582 registered?

VBU 582 is a 1982 BMW 2002, first registered on 1 July 1982.

Is VBU 582 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VBU 582 shows 9 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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