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LC02 MUV

2002 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,500 mi
Last recorded62,500 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 MUV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 62,500 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 60,243 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 60,026 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 60,026 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 59,220 miles

abs has been removed

Fail 30 Nov 2022 59,220 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

abs has been removed

Pass 6 Nov 2021 57,147 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 56,664 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 54,091 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 51,959 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 49,259 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 46,642 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 46,456 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 45,941 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 44,010 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 40,659 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 36,949 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 33,969 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 28,073 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 24,720 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 22,327 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 18,593 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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LC02 MUV is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LC02 MUV, 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 LC02 MUV registered?

LC02 MUV is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 20 June 2002.

Is LC02 MUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 MUV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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