CarVerify

Free Car Check

LV02 TDX

2002 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,014 mi
Last recorded37,014 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW R85023,590 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 TDX
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 37,014 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 34,973 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 33,093 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 29,928 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 26,536 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 26,531 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 26,525 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 26,484 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 25,004 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 25,002 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 24,469 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 136,066 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 13,879 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 13,707 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 11,793 miles

Offside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

steering damper starting to loose damping

Fail 3 Nov 2009 11,384 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 11,384 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 10,254 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 8,937 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 6,886 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 5,830 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
Full BMW R850 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LV02 TDX is a 2002 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV02 TDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV02 TDX?

You can check the full history of LV02 TDX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LV02 TDX registered?

LV02 TDX is a 2002 BMW R850, first registered on 11 April 2002.

Is LV02 TDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV02 TDX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV02 TDX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LV02 TDX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.