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BV52 OAU

2002 Dennis Unknown

Multi-colour Diesel 8268cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,457 mi
Last recorded2,457 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Dennis Unknown99,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 OAU
MakeDennis
ModelUnknown
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine8,268cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 2,457 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 2,457 miles

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 1,280 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 256,377 miles

How Reliable is the Dennis Unknown?

Based on 1,061 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
1,406
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

outline marker lamp(s) not working 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
position lamp(s) not working 6
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BV52 OAU is a 2002 Dennis Unknown in Multi-colour with a 8,268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Dennis Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 99,445 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Dennis Unknown fails its MOT is outline marker lamp(s) not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV52 OAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dennis Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Dennis Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BV52 OAU?

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What year was BV52 OAU registered?

BV52 OAU is a 2002 Dennis Unknown, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is BV52 OAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV52 OAU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV52 OAU have outstanding finance?

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