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GL02 PNY

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,023 mi
Last recorded34,023 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 PNY
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2013 34,023 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 26 May 2012 29,369 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 May 2012 29,369 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 29,202 miles

Front Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 26,475 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,498 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 21,651 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 20,818 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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GL02 PNY is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GL02 PNY, 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

How do I check the history of GL02 PNY?

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What year was GL02 PNY registered?

GL02 PNY is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is GL02 PNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL02 PNY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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