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LY02 LZT

2002 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,470 mi
Last recorded75,470 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 LZT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 75,470 miles

Front brake sight bind may need attension

Pass 16 May 2015 66,123 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 65,885 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 55,515 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2014 55,512 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 49,129 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 41,564 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 34,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 23,934 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 15,974 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 8,833 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 8,833 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 6,344 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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LY02 LZT is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LY02 LZT, 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 LY02 LZT registered?

LY02 LZT is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 July 2002.

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The MOT history for LY02 LZT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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