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LU02 AVR

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

184,608 mi
Last recorded184,608 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU02 AVR
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 184,608 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 180,402 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 May 2024 172,674 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 170,613 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 170,613 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 167,331 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 165,292 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 164,016 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 159,872 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 156,912 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 147,252 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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LU02 AVR is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 LU02 AVR, 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 LU02 AVR?

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What year was LU02 AVR registered?

LU02 AVR is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is LU02 AVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU02 AVR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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