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OE02 ZSN

2002 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

138,133 mi
Last recorded138,133 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 ZSN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 138,133 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 137,222 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 136,968 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 136,447 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 136,426 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 136,172 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 May 2020 133,576 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 130,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 125,264 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 125,264 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 122,542 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 118,751 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 115,004 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 109,990 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 106,096 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 10,394 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 99,683 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 97,209 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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OE02 ZSN is a 2002 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 OE02 ZSN, 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 OE02 ZSN registered?

OE02 ZSN is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is OE02 ZSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE02 ZSN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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