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RV52 DZX

2002 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,145 mi
Last recorded21,145 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 DZX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 21,145 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 15,080 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 14,552 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 14,534 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 14,094 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 13,858 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 12,415 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 12,415 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 10,155 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 9,741 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 8,600 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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RV52 DZX is a 2002 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RV52 DZX, 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 RV52 DZX?

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What year was RV52 DZX registered?

RV52 DZX is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 10 September 2002.

Is RV52 DZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV52 DZX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV52 DZX have outstanding finance?

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