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PJ52 FVB

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

14,123 mi
Last recorded14,123 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 FVB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 14,123 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 14,099 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 14,077 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 13,987 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 13,402 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 13,397 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 10,305 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 9,167 miles

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

centre/side stands sticky re-lub

Pass 20 Mar 2014 7,725 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 7,696 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 7,668 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 7,550 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 7,367 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 7,209 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 7,064 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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PJ52 FVB is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black 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 PJ52 FVB, 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

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What year was PJ52 FVB registered?

PJ52 FVB is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is PJ52 FVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ52 FVB 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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