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PE02 HLG

2002 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

31,240 mi
Last recorded31,240 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE02 HLG
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 31,240 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 30,653 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 30,243 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 29,907 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 28,681 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 28,681 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 27,602 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 26,119 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,189 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 25,165 miles

Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive belt has a slight tear between its teeth

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 24,134 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 23,448 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 22,425 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 21,166 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 21,146 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 20,024 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 16,595 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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PE02 HLG is a 2002 BMW F Series in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,596 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE02 HLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE02 HLG registered?

PE02 HLG is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is PE02 HLG safe to buy?

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