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NJ02 BHP

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,606 mi
Last recorded28,606 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ02 BHP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 28,606 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 27,050 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 25,967 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 23,644 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 22,370 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 21,158 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 19,989 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 18,336 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 17,624 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 16,622 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 16,204 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 15,164 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 14,584 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 14,176 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 11,456 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 10,704 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 9,630 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 7,241 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 6,811 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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NJ02 BHP is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 NJ02 BHP, 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 NJ02 BHP registered?

NJ02 BHP is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is NJ02 BHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ02 BHP shows 19 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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