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RK02 HRM

2002 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,995 mi
Last recorded10,995 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 HRM
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 10,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension seized

Fail 19 Aug 2022 10,980 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Front brake level stiff (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Revs increase when steering turned to left or right (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension seized

Pass 7 Oct 2019 10,602 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 8,876 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 8,790 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 8,680 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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RK02 HRM is a 2002 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,596 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK02 HRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK02 HRM registered?

RK02 HRM is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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