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XFH 778M

1974 BMW 2002

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,027 mi
Last recorded76,027 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 1974 BMW 200250,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFH 778M
MakeBMW
Model2002
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2017 76,027 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 76,018 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2013 75,959 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 75,892 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 75,816 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 16 Jun 2010 75,323 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 74,925 miles

All tyres perishing

Offside Outer Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 17 Jun 2008 74,479 miles

All tyres perishing slightly

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 16 May 2007 74,257 miles

Offside Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 4 May 2006 75,793 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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XFH 778M is a 1974 BMW 2002 in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XFH 778M, 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 XFH 778M registered?

XFH 778M is a 1974 BMW 2002, first registered on 22 March 1974.

Is XFH 778M safe to buy?

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