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GL02 ZYV

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,682 mi
Last recorded26,682 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 ZYV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 26,682 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2025 25,482 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 21,338 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 21,297 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 21,210 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 21,207 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 21,143 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 20,964 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 20,870 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 19,355 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 18,259 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 17,989 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 17,319 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,143 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 15,235 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 ZYV is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL02 ZYV, 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 ZYV?

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What year was GL02 ZYV registered?

GL02 ZYV is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 15 July 2002.

Is GL02 ZYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL02 ZYV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL02 ZYV have outstanding finance?

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