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FX52 XVW

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,304 mi
Last recorded29,304 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 XVW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 29,304 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 27,847 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 27,847 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 23,081 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 11,900 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 11,390 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 11,221 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 10,817 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 8,140 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 6,418 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 6,057 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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FX52 XVW is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 FX52 XVW, 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 FX52 XVW?

You can check the full history of FX52 XVW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FX52 XVW registered?

FX52 XVW is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 October 2002.

Is FX52 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 XVW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX52 XVW have outstanding finance?

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