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LJ52 YWA

2002 BMW R Series

Brown Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,501 mi
Last recorded23,501 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 YWA
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 23,501 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 22,637 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 18,236 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 18,236 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 12,026 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 7,757 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 YWA is a 2002 BMW R Series in Brown with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YWA, 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.

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What year was LJ52 YWA registered?

LJ52 YWA is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 October 2002.

Is LJ52 YWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ52 YWA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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