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VN02 HZG

2002 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 HZG
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023

Forks slightly corroded Slight pitting on fork legs (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Slight dent in l/h side of rim , (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre close to legal limit ,on 1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2021
Fail 9 Sep 2021 47,299 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 46,557 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 46,557 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 45,971 miles

Nearside Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S SWING ARM PIVOT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 44,155 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 43,002 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Mar 2016 41,445 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 41,445 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Footrest pivot (6.2.1h)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 38,371 miles

2 nails in rear tyre

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

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

rear pully has some free play

Fail 2 Mar 2015 38,361 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

2 nails in rear tyre

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

rear pully has some free play

Pass 4 Mar 2014 35,554 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 34,735 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 30,994 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 27,709 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 24,743 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 23,716 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 20,276 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 14,110 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 11,234 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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VN02 HZG is a 2002 BMW F Series in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 VN02 HZG, 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.

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VN02 HZG is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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