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YJ02 XSH

2002 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

20,721 mi
Last recorded20,721 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 XSH
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 20,721 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15kgf deflection front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 20,698 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15kgf deflection front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 20,443 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 20,443 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 18,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2015 18,297 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 18,132 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 12,945 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 9,224 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

hand covers are fouling on screen when on full lock.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 5,917 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 5,917 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 4,970 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 4,879 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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YJ02 XSH 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 76.9%.

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

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 YJ02 XSH, 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 YJ02 XSH registered?

YJ02 XSH is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 21 March 2002.

Is YJ02 XSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ02 XSH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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