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RF02 RPF

2002 Sachs Roadster

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,596 mi
Last recorded22,596 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Sachs Roadster12,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 RPF
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 22,596 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 22,546 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 22,499 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 21,753 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 20,340 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 17,082 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 16,999 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 16,956 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2012 15,871 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2011 14,445 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 13,988 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 13,119 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 13,088 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 10,248 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 9,129 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 9,118 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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RF02 RPF is a 2002 Sachs Roadster in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sachs Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF02 RPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF02 RPF registered?

RF02 RPF is a 2002 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is RF02 RPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF02 RPF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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