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CF52 LFZ

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

29,849 mi
Last recorded29,849 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF52 LFZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 29,849 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 29,838 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 29,826 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 29,822 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 28,165 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 25,198 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 22,550 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 18,594 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 15,709 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 15,617 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 14,256 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 13,949 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 9,847 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 8,286 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2006 8,286 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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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CF52 LFZ is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CF52 LFZ, 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 CF52 LFZ?

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What year was CF52 LFZ registered?

CF52 LFZ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is CF52 LFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF52 LFZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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