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FJ02 YML

2002 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

39,753 mi
Last recorded39,753 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R110021,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 YML
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 39,753 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 38,104 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 35,898 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 35,552 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 36,156 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 33,705 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 32,722 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 27,183 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 23,199 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 19,799 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2013 18,362 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,838 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 13,940 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 12,886 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 12,000 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2007 11,394 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

Pass 10 May 2007 11,394 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2006 9,753 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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FJ02 YML is a 2002 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2002 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 21,379 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ02 YML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ02 YML registered?

FJ02 YML is a 2002 BMW R1100, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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