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FJ02 YMA

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

109,728 mi
Last recorded109,728 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 YMA
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 109,728 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 108,800 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 106,052 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 105,714 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 105,043 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 99,340 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 93,751 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 89,101 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 85,059 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre close to legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2015 79,460 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 72,936 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 66,485 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 60,763 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 53,751 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 53,751 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 48,295 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 43,249 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 38,099 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 33,136 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 26,607 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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FJ02 YMA is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 FJ02 YMA, 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 FJ02 YMA registered?

FJ02 YMA is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 April 2002.

Is FJ02 YMA safe to buy?

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