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EU02 ZPP

2002 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

27,553 mi
Last recorded27,553 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R85023,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 ZPP
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 27,553 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 27,553 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2024 27,443 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 27,315 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 26,951 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 26,715 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 26,329 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 25,473 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 25,473 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 22,943 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 22,215 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 21,626 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 18,010 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 14,885 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 13,499 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the BMW R850?

Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 1,481 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,046
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,481
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 118
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
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EU02 ZPP is a 2002 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 23,590 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 R850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 187 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU02 ZPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R850 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU02 ZPP registered?

EU02 ZPP is a 2002 BMW R850, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is EU02 ZPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU02 ZPP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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