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P207 STW

2002 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

89,959 mi
Last recorded89,959 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP207 STW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 89,959 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and side walls starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 86,340 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 84,798 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 83,109 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 81,428 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 78,192 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 72,130 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 69,519 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 69,489 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2011 67,124 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 62,707 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 61,789 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2008 57,070 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 54,603 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 52,279 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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P207 STW is a 2002 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 P207 STW, 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 P207 STW registered?

P207 STW is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 July 2002.

Is P207 STW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P207 STW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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