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AF02 CJU

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

47,133 mi
Last recorded47,133 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 CJU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 47,133 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 46,094 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 40,614 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 36,313 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 33,482 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 31,062 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 30,141 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 27,025 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2018 27,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 25,649 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 23,745 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 22,779 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 21,432 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 20,467 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 19,924 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 19,625 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 17,086 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 15,312 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 11,155 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 11,144 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 6,427 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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AF02 CJU is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF02 CJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF02 CJU registered?

AF02 CJU is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 May 2002.

Is AF02 CJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 CJU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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