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RL02 ZKC

2002 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,069 mi
Last recorded75,069 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 ZKC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2026 75,069 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 72,515 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 67,054 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 45,423 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 32,650 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 32,200 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 31,588 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 29,994 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 29,131 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 28,957 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 27,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 27,172 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 26,528 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 25,608 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 24,499 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 20,796 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 18,779 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 16,021 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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RL02 ZKC is a 2002 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 32,818 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL02 ZKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RL02 ZKC?

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What year was RL02 ZKC registered?

RL02 ZKC is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is RL02 ZKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL02 ZKC shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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