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GN52 HUA

2002 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,894 mi
Last recorded55,894 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 HUA
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 55,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 50,524 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 49,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 48,371 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 33,620 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 33,620 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 33,507 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 33,507 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 32,054 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 32,006 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 31,963 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 31,963 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2015 30,296 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 30,296 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 29,634 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 27,850 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 27,528 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 27,228 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 26,151 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 24,599 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,245 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 19,814 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW R1150?

Based on 51,143 MOT tests across 3,967 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,399
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
3,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 623
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 105
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 86
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GN52 HUA is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 29,028 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 R1150 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 623 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN52 HUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1150 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN52 HUA registered?

GN52 HUA is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is GN52 HUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 HUA shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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