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RV52 CHG

2002 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,010 mi
Last recorded26,010 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 CHG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 26,010 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 25,311 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 24,423 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 23,991 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 23,607 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 23,200 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 22,122 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 21,586 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 20,755 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 19,409 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 18,481 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 16,796 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 16,331 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 15,297 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 13,321 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 12,181 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 10,827 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2007 9,401 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 7,160 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005

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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RV52 CHG is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 RV52 CHG, 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 RV52 CHG?

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What year was RV52 CHG registered?

RV52 CHG is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 December 2002.

Is RV52 CHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV52 CHG shows 20 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 RV52 CHG have outstanding finance?

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