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LF02 WCE

2002 BMW R850

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,644 mi
Last recorded77,644 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW R85023,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 WCE
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 77,644 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 69,611 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 61,005 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 55,454 miles

finel drive has sun plaey

Pass 17 Oct 2009 52,280 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 52,280 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 47,607 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 38,370 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 28,900 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R850?

Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 1,481 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,046
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,481
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 118
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
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LF02 WCE is a 2002 BMW R850 in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 23,590 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 187 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF02 WCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R850 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF02 WCE registered?

LF02 WCE is a 2002 BMW R850, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is LF02 WCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 WCE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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