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PO52 YYC

2002 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,886 mi
Last recorded27,886 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 YYC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 27,886 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 27,883 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 27,835 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 27,835 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Nov 2016 25,806 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 22,242 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 19,695 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 15,265 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 7,172 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 7,073 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 6,849 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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PO52 YYC is a 2002 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PO52 YYC, 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

How do I check the history of PO52 YYC?

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What year was PO52 YYC registered?

PO52 YYC is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is PO52 YYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO52 YYC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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