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YS02 OSC

2002 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

10,850 mi
Last recorded10,850 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R Series32,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 OSC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 10,850 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 10,463 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 10,361 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 10,052 miles

ABS light on

Pass 17 Jun 2021 9,458 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 9,039 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 5,848 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 5,516 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 5,267 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 5,003 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 4,936 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 4,888 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 4,852 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 4,716 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 4,500 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 4,347 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 4,133 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 3,850 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 3,472 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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YS02 OSC is a 2002 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 YS02 OSC, 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 YS02 OSC?

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What year was YS02 OSC registered?

YS02 OSC is a 2002 BMW R Series, first registered on 11 July 2002.

Is YS02 OSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS02 OSC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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