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HK51 TPO

2002 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK51 TPO
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022
Pass 27 Oct 2021

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2018

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2017

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2016
Pass 3 Nov 2015 26,377 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 26,362 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 26,307 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 26,059 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 25,601 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 24,550 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 24,550 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,195 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 23,195 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 22,161 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 22,010 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 19,931 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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HK51 TPO is a 2002 BMW F Series in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,596 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK51 TPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK51 TPO registered?

HK51 TPO is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 7 February 2002.

Is HK51 TPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK51 TPO shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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