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KE02 YJV

2002 BMW F Series

Bronze Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,552 mi
Last recorded29,552 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE02 YJV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 29,552 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 29,513 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 24,398 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 24,396 miles

Front Lower Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 19,778 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 14,362 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 9,563 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 9,179 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 8,496 miles

number plate light does not illuminate

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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KE02 YJV is a 2002 BMW F Series in Bronze with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KE02 YJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE02 YJV registered?

KE02 YJV is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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The MOT history for KE02 YJV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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