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GF02 VZW

2002 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,378 mi
Last recorded87,378 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 VZW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 87,378 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 87,353 miles

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

rear frame is slightly corroded and stands etc

Pass 19 Sep 2018 84,028 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2018 84,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 82,038 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both perishing and stations corroded (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 79,180 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 79,180 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 78,461 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2013 72,487 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 65,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2010 54,703 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 5,080 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 29,240 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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GF02 VZW is a 2002 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 28,823 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF02 VZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF02 VZW registered?

GF02 VZW is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 May 2002.

Is GF02 VZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF02 VZW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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