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XMF 266N

1974 BMW 2000

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,483 mi
Last recorded76,483 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 1974 BMW 200078,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMF 266N
MakeBMW
Model2000
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 76,483 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 76,483 miles

Centre Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW 2000?

Based on 1,062 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
brake binding 42
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 32
Stop lamp not working 29
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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XMF 266N is a 1974 BMW 2000 in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 BMW 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 78,330 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 2000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XMF 266N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 52 years old, this BMW 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XMF 266N?

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What year was XMF 266N registered?

XMF 266N is a 1974 BMW 2000, first registered on 13 September 1974.

Is XMF 266N safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMF 266N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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