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296 XVK

1959 BMW 3000

Red Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,287 mi
Last recorded11,287 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
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Vehicle Details

Registration296 XVK
MakeBMW
Model3000
Year1959
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2020 11,287 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 10,872 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 10,421 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 10,037 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 9,664 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 9,164 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 8,728 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3000?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
position lamp(s) not working 42
brake binding 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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296 XVK is a 1959 BMW 3000 in Red with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW 3000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 296 XVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 67 years old, this BMW 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 296 XVK?

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What year was 296 XVK registered?

296 XVK is a 1959 BMW 3000, first registered on 25 March 1959.

Is 296 XVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 296 XVK shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 296 XVK have outstanding finance?

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