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WV52 AAF

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

60,887 mi
Last recorded60,887 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 AAF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 60,887 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 60,459 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 59,683 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 58,289 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 56,539 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 55,739 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 53,901 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 53,885 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 53,753 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 53,743 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 53,263 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Mar 2010 53,254 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 51,326 miles

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Jan 2008 43,670 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

brake pads corrosion f/r

Pass 24 Jan 2008 43,670 miles

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

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

brake pads corrosion f/r

Pass 19 Oct 2006 30,096 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 11,637 miles

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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WV52 AAF is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WV52 AAF, 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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What year was WV52 AAF registered?

WV52 AAF is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 11 November 2002.

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The MOT history for WV52 AAF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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