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TLN 100M

1973 BMW 3000

Red Petrol 2985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

50,682 mi
Last recorded50,682 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1973 BMW 300043,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLN 100M
MakeBMW
Model3000
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 50,682 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 50,650 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 50,643 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 50,643 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 May 2014 50,643 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 50,643 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 50,220 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 48,832 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 48,192 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 48,182 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 48,178 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 47,393 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 46,369 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 45,003 miles
Pass 16 May 2005 43,972 miles
Fail 14 May 2005 43,972 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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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TLN 100M is a 1973 BMW 3000 in Red with a 2,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 TLN 100M, 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

How do I check the history of TLN 100M?

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What year was TLN 100M registered?

TLN 100M is a 1973 BMW 3000, first registered on 18 September 1973.

Is TLN 100M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLN 100M shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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