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AR02 KZJ

2002 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

154,390 mi
Last recorded154,390 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR02 KZJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 154,390 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 151,106 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 151,106 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 145,929 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 136,702 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 127,703 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 127,703 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 117,433 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 96,700 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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AR02 KZJ is a 2002 BMW R Series in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AR02 KZJ, 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 AR02 KZJ registered?

AR02 KZJ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is AR02 KZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR02 KZJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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