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EJ52 UZV

2002 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

37,147 mi
Last recorded37,147 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 UZV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 37,147 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 36,642 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 35,901 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 34,906 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 34,420 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 33,664 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 32,698 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Outer Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2015 32,698 miles

Outer Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2014 29,016 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 29,016 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 2 May 2013 26,895 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2013 26,895 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 22,597 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 18,310 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 12,330 miles

abs light flickers

Pass 4 Apr 2009 8,969 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Feb 2008 3,345 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 3,345 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 5 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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EJ52 UZV is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ52 UZV, 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.

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What year was EJ52 UZV registered?

EJ52 UZV is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 8 October 2002.

Is EJ52 UZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ52 UZV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJ52 UZV have outstanding finance?

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