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WWR 429L

1973 BMW 2002

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

1,512 mi
Last recorded1,512 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 1973 BMW 200250,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWR 429L
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 1,512 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 1,509 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017
Fail 11 Apr 2017

Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 26,493 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 26,493 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front panel corroded

n/s front floor corroded

o/s front floor corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2005 26,487 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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WWR 429L is a 1973 BMW 2002 in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1973 BMW 2002 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 50,413 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 WWR 429L, 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 53 years old, this BMW 2002 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WWR 429L registered?

WWR 429L is a 1973 BMW 2002, first registered on 1 April 1973.

Is WWR 429L safe to buy?

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