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HG02 WZX

2002 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,922 mi
Last recorded46,922 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 WZX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 46,922 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 38,954 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 26,299 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 19,927 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 19,926 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 19,567 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 19,567 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 19,561 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 19,557 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 19,476 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 17,347 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 16,819 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 16,591 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 16,286 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,869 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 15,204 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 15,204 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 8,036 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 8,036 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 4,874 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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HG02 WZX is a 2002 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HG02 WZX, 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

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What year was HG02 WZX registered?

HG02 WZX is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is HG02 WZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG02 WZX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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