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HK52 BYH

2002 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

71,452 mi
Last recorded71,452 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 BYH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 71,452 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 71,452 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 May 2020 71,374 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 70,703 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 70,611 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

drive system noisy

Pass 10 Apr 2014 67,251 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 66,252 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 65,646 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 63,289 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 60,489 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 55,015 miles

bike fitted with abs so low readings on brake test

Pass 28 Jan 2008 51,336 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 46,641 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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HK52 BYH is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HK52 BYH, 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.

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What year was HK52 BYH registered?

HK52 BYH is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is HK52 BYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK52 BYH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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