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YR02 KZZ

2002 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,556 mi
Last recorded57,556 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 KZZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 57,556 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2026 57,556 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 53,610 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 53,465 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 53,465 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 50,122 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2023 50,122 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 49,979 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 4,788 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 4,788 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 47,328 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 46,121 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 44,561 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 44,561 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 39,888 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 39,888 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 38,700 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 35,912 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 35,665 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 34,005 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 32,296 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 30,961 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 30,409 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 26,861 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 25,037 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 19,191 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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YR02 KZZ is a 2002 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YR02 KZZ, 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 YR02 KZZ registered?

YR02 KZZ is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 April 2002.

Is YR02 KZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR02 KZZ shows 26 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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