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VJJ 760M

1974 BMW 2002

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,297 mi
Last recorded38,297 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 1974 BMW 200250,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJJ 760M
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 38,297 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 38,297 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing both track rod ends (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2014 38,297 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 38,297 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2013 38,393 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 38,293 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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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VJJ 760M is a 1974 BMW 2002 in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VJJ 760M, 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

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What year was VJJ 760M registered?

VJJ 760M is a 1974 BMW 2002, first registered on 17 April 1974.

Is VJJ 760M safe to buy?

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