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AE52 MVK

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

18,621 mi
Last recorded18,621 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 MVK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 18,621 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 18,290 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 17,538 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 16,242 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 15,242 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 14,466 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 12,580 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 12,580 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 10,775 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 7,225 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 May 2011 7,176 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 6,663 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 5,268 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 5,255 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 5,242 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 4,808 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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AE52 MVK is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 32,818 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE52 MVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE52 MVK?

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What year was AE52 MVK registered?

AE52 MVK is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is AE52 MVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE52 MVK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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