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RK02 HVR

2002 BMW F Series

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

38,070 mi
Last recorded38,070 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 HVR
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 38,070 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 37,428 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 36,694 miles

after market exhaust fitted, noise level fine

all lights taped over

Fail 20 Sep 2023 36,692 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

after market exhaust fitted, noise level fine

Pass 17 Jul 2020 36,682 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 36,483 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 36,444 miles

slight oil leak from under tank

Pass 17 Dec 2016 36,305 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 35,689 miles

drive chain links partial seizure

Fail 10 Feb 2015 35,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

drive chain links partial seizure

Pass 6 Mar 2014 30,955 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 27,495 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 27,495 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 22,740 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 20,575 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 17,217 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 16,431 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 12,601 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 10,031 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 3,753 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 HVR is a 2002 BMW F Series in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HVR, 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 HVR registered?

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

Is RK02 HVR safe to buy?

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