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GN52 HUP

2002 BMW K Series

Purple Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

35,237 mi
Last recorded35,237 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 HUP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 35,237 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 35,173 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2021 34,173 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 33,832 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 33,540 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 28,887 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 23,532 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 21,618 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 21,618 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 20,368 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 20,368 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 20,255 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 19,145 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 16,356 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 12,682 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 12,414 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 12,255 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 11,567 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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GN52 HUP is a 2002 BMW K Series in Purple with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN52 HUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN52 HUP?

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What year was GN52 HUP registered?

GN52 HUP is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is GN52 HUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 HUP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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