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RK02 HUP

2002 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,077 mi
Last recorded37,077 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 HUP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 37,077 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2024 33,289 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

front tyre not much air in it (flat)

Fail 26 Apr 2024 33,259 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect no image at all (4.1.2 (c))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

front tyre not much air in it (flat)

Pass 16 Mar 2023 31,664 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 31,664 miles

Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 31,295 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 30,688 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 30,688 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 27,074 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 24,073 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 21,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake master cylinder has a slightly worn master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 19,292 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 16,553 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 16,006 miles

rear braske master cylinde dust booot insicure

Pass 5 Oct 2009 14,801 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 11,075 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 11,075 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 7,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2007 7,655 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

unable to view front sprocket

Pass 31 Mar 2006 3,775 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 HUP is a 2002 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HUP, 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.

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What year was RK02 HUP registered?

RK02 HUP is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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