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LX52 ONJ

2002 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,182 mi
Last recorded47,182 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 ONJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 47,182 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

oil level sight glass leaking

Pass 3 Mar 2014 40,727 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 39,319 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 36,845 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2012 36,838 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 33,690 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 30,002 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 25,278 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 20,693 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 20,693 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 16,857 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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LX52 ONJ is a 2002 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LX52 ONJ, 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 LX52 ONJ registered?

LX52 ONJ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 17 October 2002.

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