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LY02 VPV

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,120 mi
Last recorded86,120 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 VPV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2010 86,120 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 85,772 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 73,581 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 37,424 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 26,572 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 VPV is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VPV, 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 LY02 VPV?

You can check the full history of LY02 VPV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LY02 VPV registered?

LY02 VPV is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is LY02 VPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY02 VPV shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY02 VPV have outstanding finance?

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