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HF52 JYL

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,727 mi
Last recorded35,727 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 JYL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2014 35,727 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Apr 2014 35,727 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 33,802 miles

ABS System disconnected

Pass 4 Jul 2012 32,603 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 31,690 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 30,547 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 29,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Nov 2007 26,909 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 22,445 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 15,829 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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HF52 JYL is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HF52 JYL, 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 HF52 JYL?

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What year was HF52 JYL registered?

HF52 JYL is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is HF52 JYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 JYL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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