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AU52 VYG

2002 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,949 mi
Last recorded24,949 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 VYG
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 24,949 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 22,290 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 21,877 miles

Front Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 21,119 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 21,119 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 20,217 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 20,217 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2012 19,250 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 18,090 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 16,700 miles

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 15,005 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 12,695 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 9,235 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 7,474 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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AU52 VYG is a 2002 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU52 VYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU52 VYG?

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What year was AU52 VYG registered?

AU52 VYG is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is AU52 VYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 VYG shows 14 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.

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