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TFH 468L

1973 BMW 3000

Silver Petrol 2985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,188 mi
Last recorded66,188 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 1973 BMW 300043,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFH 468L
MakeBMW
Model3000
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 66,188 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 66,144 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 66,121 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 66,117 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 66,104 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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TFH 468L is a 1973 BMW 3000 in Silver with a 2,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 BMW 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 43,982 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 TFH 468L, 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 53 years old, this BMW 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TFH 468L registered?

TFH 468L is a 1973 BMW 3000, first registered on 1 June 1973.

Is TFH 468L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFH 468L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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