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YMM 79G

1988 BMW 2000

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

27,836 mi
Last recorded27,836 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMM 79G
MakeBMW
Model2000
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 27,836 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,407 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 27,383 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 23 May 2016 27,122 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 27,068 miles

slight twist n/s/f brake hose

Pass 25 Apr 2014 26,407 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 25,913 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 25,641 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 25,530 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 24,601 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 24,501 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 24,492 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 24,133 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 23,821 miles

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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YMM 79G is a 1988 BMW 2000 in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YMM 79G, 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 38 years old, this BMW 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YMM 79G?

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What year was YMM 79G registered?

YMM 79G is a 1988 BMW 2000, first registered on 1 December 1988.

Is YMM 79G safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMM 79G shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YMM 79G have outstanding finance?

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