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KP02 YGA

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,103 mi
Last recorded83,103 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP02 YGA
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 83,103 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 82,307 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 82,033 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 75,061 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 75,061 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 72,042 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 62,505 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 51,083 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 44,754 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

abs light flashing

front tyre valve perished

Pass 1 Jul 2009 44,754 miles

abs light flashing

front tyre valve perished

Pass 5 Apr 2008 38,548 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 30,328 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 30,328 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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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KP02 YGA is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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 KP02 YGA, 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 KP02 YGA registered?

KP02 YGA is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is KP02 YGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP02 YGA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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