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RK02 HWL

2002 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

70,649 mi
Last recorded70,649 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 HWL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 70,649 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 70,644 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2017 68,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower gear change rubber slightly deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 60,041 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 May 2015 48,244 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Gators fitted cannot check fork seals

Pass 21 May 2014 42,003 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 14 May 2013 39,350 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 39,077 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 35,339 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 32,185 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 Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

rear cush drive worn

Pass 27 May 2008 25,927 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 20,352 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 13,962 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 HWL is a 2002 BMW F Series in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 HWL, 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 HWL registered?

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

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