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KE02 YJH

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

63,661 mi
Last recorded63,661 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE02 YJH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 63,661 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 62,164 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 59,841 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 59,232 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 58,148 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 57,307 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 56,880 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 53,677 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 52,022 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 49,166 miles

Slight play in rear Paralever bearings

Pass 3 Apr 2013 47,001 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 43,608 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 43,608 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 36,957 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 32,883 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 31,388 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,349 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 26,301 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,118 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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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KE02 YJH is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 KE02 YJH, 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 KE02 YJH registered?

KE02 YJH is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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