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HV02 DHL

2002 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,665 mi
Last recorded72,665 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 DHL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 72,665 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 65,793 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 65,793 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 59,342 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 16 Aug 2012 59,342 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 51,931 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 51,931 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 44,738 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 38,681 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2009 38,681 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 28,963 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 20,526 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 16,322 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

hand guards fouling on screen

throttle slow to return on lock

Pass 8 Jul 2006 16,322 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

hand guards fouling on screen

throttle slow to return on lock

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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HV02 DHL is a 2002 BMW F Series in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HV02 DHL, 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.

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What year was HV02 DHL registered?

HV02 DHL is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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