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KOV 3F

1972 BMW 3000

Silver Petrol 2985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,925 mi
Last recorded57,925 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 1972 BMW 300059,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKOV 3F
MakeBMW
Model3000
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 57,925 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 57,921 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 57,910 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 57,910 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 57,861 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 57,701 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 57,607 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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KOV 3F is a 1972 BMW 3000 in Silver with a 2,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 BMW 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 59,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KOV 3F, 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 54 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 KOV 3F?

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What year was KOV 3F registered?

KOV 3F is a 1972 BMW 3000, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is KOV 3F safe to buy?

The MOT history for KOV 3F shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KOV 3F have outstanding finance?

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