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HY52 WPM

2002 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

65,560 mi
Last recorded65,560 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 WPM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 65,560 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 64,240 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 61,788 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slight cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 60,829 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slight cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 58,885 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 57,504 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 54,572 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 51,319 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 46,792 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 43,748 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 40,465 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 35,873 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 31,593 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 24,191 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 15,035 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 14,160 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 10,947 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 10,947 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 May 2008 10,724 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 10,503 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 10,305 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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HY52 WPM is a 2002 BMW R Series in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 HY52 WPM, 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 HY52 WPM registered?

HY52 WPM is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 October 2002.

Is HY52 WPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 WPM shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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