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HT02 ZGC

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,012 mi
Last recorded45,012 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 ZGC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 45,012 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 44,991 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 44,977 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 44,632 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 44,392 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 41,963 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 38,175 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 35,897 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 33,694 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 30,225 miles

Oil leak

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 30,225 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

ABS warning lights on

Oil leak

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 26,939 miles

abs lamps flashing

Fail 15 Jan 2010 26,939 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

abs lamps flashing

Pass 4 Jan 2008 22,540 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 17,867 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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HT02 ZGC is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HT02 ZGC, 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.

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What year was HT02 ZGC registered?

HT02 ZGC is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is HT02 ZGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT02 ZGC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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