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HV52 LVP

2002 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

45,790 mi
Last recorded45,790 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 LVP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 45,790 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 45,692 miles

Front and rear tyres slightly worn

Pass 4 Jun 2019 45,545 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 45,192 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 45,007 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 44,795 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 44,493 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 43,855 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 42,987 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 42,097 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 40,477 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 40,477 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Mar 2010 36,291 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 30,805 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 27,888 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 24,903 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 20,020 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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HV52 LVP is a 2002 BMW R Series in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HV52 LVP, 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

How do I check the history of HV52 LVP?

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What year was HV52 LVP registered?

HV52 LVP is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 October 2002.

Is HV52 LVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV52 LVP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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