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YJ02 WWZ

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,441 mi
Last recorded44,441 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 WWZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 44,441 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 43,915 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 42,958 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 42,918 miles

Central Rear Lower Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 42,687 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 42,581 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 40,355 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear drive pivot bearings have slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 35,039 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 32,300 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 30,486 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 27,761 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 27,056 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 24,699 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 24,699 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 21,689 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 21,649 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 May 2009 20,552 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 18,919 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 17,882 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 15,455 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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YJ02 WWZ is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YJ02 WWZ, 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

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What year was YJ02 WWZ registered?

YJ02 WWZ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 April 2002.

Is YJ02 WWZ safe to buy?

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