MOT Status
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79,657 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear tyre worn has lots of cuts to tread area and is worn stepped but no cuts deep enough to reach reinforcement layers.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn very close to limit, tyre also has lots of cuts to tread area and is worn stepped but no cuts deep enough to reach reinforcement layers. (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear tyre worn has lots of cuts to tread area and is worn stepped but no cuts deep enough to reach reinforcement layers.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn very close to limit, tyre also has lots of cuts to tread area and is worn stepped but no cuts deep enough to reach reinforcement layers. (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear tyre has deep cuts but not exposing reinforcement.
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Only just met requirements. (1.2.1 (e))
Rear tyre has deep cuts but non exposing cords or canvas.
Steering headbearing has slight free play Slight play/movement in headstock bearing/bushings. (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding Brake binding to excess after brake is applied and then released. (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Only just met requirements. (1.2.1 (e))
Rear tyre has deep cuts but non exposing cords or canvas.
Steering headbearing has slight free play Slight play/movement in headstock bearing/bushings. (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Rear swing arm end section has slight play at joining / boot area. (5.3.3 (d))
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn very close to legal limit & tread worn uneven / stepped. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre has multiple deep cuts but none exposing cords or canvas at time of test & tread worn uneven / stepped.
Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Rear swing arm end section has slight play at joining / boot area. (5.3.3 (d))
Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front & Rear brakes showing a slight fluctuation when tested but may be due to the uneven/stepped tyre wear. (1.2.1 (e))
Front & Rear tyres worn stepped/uneven & have some deep cuts but none exposing canvas/cords.
Loose wire removed from handlebars & stowed under Front of Front seat prior to test.
Rear brake fluid reservoir appears to be missing a securing strap but reservoir still secure.
Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front & Rear brakes showing a slight fluctuation when tested but may be due to the uneven/stepped tyre wear. (1.2.1 (e))
Front & Rear tyres worn stepped/uneven & have some deep cuts but none exposing canvas/cords.
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Loose wire removed from handlebars & stowed under Front of Front seat prior to test.
Rear brake fluid reservoir appears to be missing a securing strap but reservoir still secure.
Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play play at diff pivot (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play play at diff pivot (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
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RY02 FCF is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RY02 FCF, 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.
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RY02 FCF is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 June 2002.
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