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YE02 AVF

2002 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,256 mi
Last recorded32,256 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE02 AVF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 32,256 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 32,171 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 31,642 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 31,489 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 31,349 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 31,349 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 30,953 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 30,759 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 30,738 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 30,461 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 30,191 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 30,041 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 30,041 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 29,190 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 26,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 26,374 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 23,656 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 20,673 miles

Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 20,673 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 17,383 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 16,362 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 14,890 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 13,364 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 10,127 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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YE02 AVF is a 2002 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE02 AVF, 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.

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What year was YE02 AVF registered?

YE02 AVF is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 May 2002.

Is YE02 AVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE02 AVF shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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