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RX52 LFF

2002 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

28,470 mi
Last recorded28,470 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 LFF
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 28,470 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

handle bars slightly bent

Fail 12 May 2016 28,470 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 16 Jun 2015 27,947 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 26,950 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 26,237 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 25,976 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 25,976 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 2,920 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 2,920 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 23,863 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 22,489 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 May 2009 22,489 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 20,905 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 20,069 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 18,702 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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RX52 LFF is a 2002 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RX52 LFF, 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 RX52 LFF?

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What year was RX52 LFF registered?

RX52 LFF is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is RX52 LFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX52 LFF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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