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HY02 CAA

2002 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,214 mi
Last recorded67,214 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 CAA
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 67,214 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 65,940 miles

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 24 Dec 2024 65,940 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 65,723 miles

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 65,042 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 64,757 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 64,757 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 64,154 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 63,031 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 61,441 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 58,839 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 57,627 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 57,619 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 54,889 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 50,565 miles

Gear selector pedal slightly insucure

L/H handle bar brush guard fouling on screen on R/H lock

Small oil leek

Pass 26 Feb 2010 44,319 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 38,238 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 34,754 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 28,231 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 17,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 17,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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HY02 CAA is a 2002 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY02 CAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY02 CAA registered?

HY02 CAA is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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