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GN52 YZF

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,621 mi
Last recorded24,621 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 YZF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2026 24,621 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 23,914 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 23,394 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 20,485 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 18,779 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 15,316 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 10,438 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 8,178 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 6,561 miles

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

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

Very slight binding on rear brake.

Pass 15 May 2007 4,140 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 May 2006 3,091 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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GN52 YZF is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 GN52 YZF, 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 GN52 YZF?

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What year was GN52 YZF registered?

GN52 YZF is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is GN52 YZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 YZF shows 11 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 GN52 YZF have outstanding finance?

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