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KM02 NYF

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,356 mi
Last recorded39,356 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM02 NYF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 39,356 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 36,036 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 36,032 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2024 35,366 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,835 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 32,117 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 30,684 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 28,806 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 25,498 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 23,444 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 22,704 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 22,631 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 22,258 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 21,237 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 20,578 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 20,578 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 20,438 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 20,311 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 18,357 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 17,594 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 16,562 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 May 2007 13,699 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 11,824 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 8,792 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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KM02 NYF is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KM02 NYF, 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

How do I check the history of KM02 NYF?

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What year was KM02 NYF registered?

KM02 NYF is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is KM02 NYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM02 NYF shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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