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LC02 FHV

2002 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,662 mi
Last recorded11,662 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 FHV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 11,662 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 11,391 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 11,137 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 10,839 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 10,213 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 9,514 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 8,944 miles

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 8,613 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 8,011 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 8,010 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 7,379 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 6,781 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 6,226 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 5,622 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 5,622 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 5,048 miles

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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LC02 FHV is a 2002 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC02 FHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC02 FHV registered?

LC02 FHV is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 16 July 2002.

Is LC02 FHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 FHV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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