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LC02 YSL

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,475 mi
Last recorded54,475 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 YSL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 54,475 miles

Abs turned off

Pass 18 May 2016 52,579 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 52,562 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 May 2015 51,810 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 50,423 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 49,445 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 48,102 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 45,277 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 May 2010 40,767 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Suspension joint dust cover split

Fail 27 Apr 2010 40,367 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front suspension joint dust cover split

Pass 27 Jan 2009 20,649 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 9,593 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 9,566 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2007 8,849 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 6,713 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 YSL is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC02 YSL, 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 YSL registered?

LC02 YSL is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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