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LJ52 LEU

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,877 mi
Last recorded55,877 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 LEU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 55,877 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 55,864 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 53,850 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 49,746 miles

brake warning lamp on

rear brake disc slightly corroded

Fail 22 May 2012 49,746 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

brake warning lamp on

rear brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2011 46,596 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2011 45,670 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 44,989 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 44,989 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 42,566 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 36,739 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 24,821 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 24,821 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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 LEU is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LJ52 LEU, 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 LJ52 LEU registered?

LJ52 LEU is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is LJ52 LEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ52 LEU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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