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LC52 SLU

2002 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,941 mi
Last recorded44,941 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 SLU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 44,941 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 42,363 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 40,169 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 33,996 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 36,575 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 36,575 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 34,717 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 31,590 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 27,882 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 25,206 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

number plate light not working

Pass 5 Oct 2010 25,206 miles

number plate light not working

Pass 24 Sep 2009 21,552 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 16,583 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 11,314 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 4,128 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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LC52 SLU is a 2002 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 28,823 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC52 SLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC52 SLU?

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What year was LC52 SLU registered?

LC52 SLU is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 December 2002.

Is LC52 SLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC52 SLU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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