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HV02 YHN

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

83,816 mi
Last recorded83,816 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 YHN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 83,816 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 80,391 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 78,087 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 74,770 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 73,913 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 73,235 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 70,867 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 66,980 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 66,980 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 64,860 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 64,860 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 62,326 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 55,885 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 52,852 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 May 2013 51,844 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 May 2012 50,444 miles

slight play in pivot on final drive unit

Pass 20 May 2011 47,866 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 47,015 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 45,449 miles

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

Rear tyre worn centre tread

Pass 3 Oct 2007 44,126 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 42,019 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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HV02 YHN is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 32,818 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HV02 YHN, 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 HV02 YHN registered?

HV02 YHN is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 April 2002.

Is HV02 YHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV02 YHN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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