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HG51 YVX

2002 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

49,197 mi
Last recorded49,197 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 YVX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 49,197 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 46,957 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 45,029 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 42,953 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 May 2020 42,419 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 May 2019 41,587 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 40,568 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Bevel box pinion bearings (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 28 Mar 2018 40,568 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Bevel box pinion bearings (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 39,911 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 38,391 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 36,189 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 33,619 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 31,872 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 30,340 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 30,155 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 28,943 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 28,191 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 28,156 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 27,588 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 25,851 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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HG51 YVX is a 2002 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 HG51 YVX, 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 HG51 YVX registered?

HG51 YVX is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is HG51 YVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 YVX shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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