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LY02 UJZ

2002 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

78,848 mi
Last recorded78,848 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 78,848 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 74,565 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 70,634 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 68,318 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 61,251 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 56,022 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 56,022 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 May 2016 53,548 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 47,332 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 38,842 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 36,835 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 34,752 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 31,545 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 30,036 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 26,065 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 22,399 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 22,399 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2008

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jan 2007 15,813 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 14,576 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 UJZ is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue 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 LY02 UJZ, 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 UJZ registered?

LY02 UJZ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 July 2002.

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