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GL52 AOX

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,973 mi
Last recorded42,973 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 AOX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 42,973 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 41,562 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 38,287 miles
Fail 28 May 2022 38,287 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 37,775 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 36,245 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 36,245 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 27,555 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 26,338 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 24,289 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 21,354 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 17,900 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 15,491 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 12,561 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 9,718 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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GL52 AOX is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GL52 AOX, 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

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What year was GL52 AOX registered?

GL52 AOX is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 November 2002.

Is GL52 AOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL52 AOX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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