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HF52 JYY

2002 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,459 mi
Last recorded35,459 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 JYY
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 35,459 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2023 34,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 33,660 miles

Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Pad area. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 33,458 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 32,238 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 30,839 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 28,959 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 23,994 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 22,132 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 22,132 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 20,880 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 16,609 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 14,110 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 14,110 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2009 9,556 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 6,464 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 6,448 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 5,527 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 JYY is a 2002 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HF52 JYY, 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 HF52 JYY registered?

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

Is HF52 JYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 JYY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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