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KU02 WXM

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,588 mi
Last recorded6,588 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 WXM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 10 May 2025 6,588 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 6,547 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 6,493 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 6,429 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 6,324 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 6,093 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 5,965 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 5,914 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 5,847 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 5,808 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 5,733 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 5,664 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 5,458 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 5,112 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 4,919 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 4,510 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 May 2007 4,325 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 4,021 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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KU02 WXM is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KU02 WXM, 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 KU02 WXM registered?

KU02 WXM is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is KU02 WXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU02 WXM shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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