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LY02 CRJ

2002 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,774 mi
Last recorded77,774 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 CRJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 77,774 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 74,735 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 74,696 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 74,630 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 74,472 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 74,128 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 74,117 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 74,006 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2013 73,577 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 7,272 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 72,571 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 69,512 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 65,069 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 61,225 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 58,160 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 54,289 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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LY02 CRJ is a 2002 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 28,823 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY02 CRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY02 CRJ registered?

LY02 CRJ is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 May 2002.

Is LY02 CRJ safe to buy?

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