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FD02 OYY

2002 BMW F Series

Bronze Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

25,258 mi
Last recorded25,258 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 OYY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 25,258 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 24,241 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2015 24,241 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 May 2014 20,662 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 15,451 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 15,451 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 12,415 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 10,480 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 7,721 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 7,721 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 4,205 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 3,791 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 2,156 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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FD02 OYY is a 2002 BMW F Series in Bronze with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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

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 FD02 OYY, 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

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What year was FD02 OYY registered?

FD02 OYY is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is FD02 OYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD02 OYY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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