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RK02 HRE

2002 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,249 mi
Last recorded57,249 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 HRE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 57,249 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 56,755 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 56,751 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 6 Dec 2013 54,199 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 53,251 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 53,251 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 49,651 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 49,651 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 44,109 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 34,623 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 29,479 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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RK02 HRE is a 2002 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 28,823 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK02 HRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RK02 HRE?

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What year was RK02 HRE registered?

RK02 HRE is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 16 July 2002.

Is RK02 HRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK02 HRE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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