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LJ52 DMU

2002 BMW R Series

Cream Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,484 mi
Last recorded5,484 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 DMU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2018 5,484 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 5,342 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 5,331 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 4,744 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 4,282 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 4,221 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 4,184 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2011 3,713 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 3,643 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 3,287 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 3,034 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 2,568 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 1,980 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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LJ52 DMU is a 2002 BMW R Series in Cream with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 LJ52 DMU, 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 LJ52 DMU?

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What year was LJ52 DMU registered?

LJ52 DMU is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is LJ52 DMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ52 DMU shows 13 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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