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LX52 OOC

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

119,433 mi
Last recorded119,433 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 OOC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 119,433 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 117,890 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 117,890 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 116,206 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 114,031 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 113,354 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 109,440 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 105,081 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 95,006 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 90,269 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 84,936 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 78,831 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 73,948 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 73,948 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2010 68,094 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 62,423 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 56,109 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 49,330 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2007 49,322 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 43,240 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 OOC is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OOC, 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 LX52 OOC?

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What year was LX52 OOC registered?

LX52 OOC is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 October 2002.

Is LX52 OOC safe to buy?

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