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LB02 MVH

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

13,076 mi
Last recorded13,076 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 MVH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 13,076 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 12,810 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 12,405 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 11,535 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 10,550 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 9,753 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2017 9,753 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 9,416 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 9,214 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 8,855 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 8,725 miles

front brake slight bind

Pass 11 Jun 2012 8,599 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 8,557 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 8,462 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 8,403 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 8,345 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 7,494 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 6,655 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 6,655 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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LB02 MVH is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LB02 MVH, 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 LB02 MVH registered?

LB02 MVH is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is LB02 MVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB02 MVH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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