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HY52 LSZ

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

59,595 mi
Last recorded59,595 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 LSZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 59,595 miles

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

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 58,014 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 56,970 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 56,970 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2015 56,970 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 56,970 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 55,558 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 54,827 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 54,827 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 44,695 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 37,459 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 25,846 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 25,846 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2007 17,542 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 17,530 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 7,895 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 5,609 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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HY52 LSZ is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY52 LSZ, 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 HY52 LSZ registered?

HY52 LSZ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is HY52 LSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 LSZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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