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LJ02 ONB

2002 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,021 mi
Last recorded33,021 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 ONB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 May 2025 33,021 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 32,992 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 32,951 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 31,858 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 29,863 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 29,314 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 27,550 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 27,918 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 27,382 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 24,591 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 21,882 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 20,845 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 20,218 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 18,879 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 15,781 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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LJ02 ONB is a 2002 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LJ02 ONB, 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

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What year was LJ02 ONB registered?

LJ02 ONB is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is LJ02 ONB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ02 ONB shows 15 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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