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LG52 NRJ

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,036 mi
Last recorded17,036 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 NRJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2026 17,036 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 14,246 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 12,999 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 12,920 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 12,703 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 12,655 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 12,459 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 12,117 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 11,653 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 10,172 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 9,151 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 7,918 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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LG52 NRJ is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LG52 NRJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG52 NRJ?

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What year was LG52 NRJ registered?

LG52 NRJ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is LG52 NRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 NRJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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