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HK52 YYT

2002 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,076 mi
Last recorded35,076 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 YYT
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 35,076 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 35,042 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2024 32,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 30,928 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 28,872 miles

Engine oil low

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

Fail 15 Jun 2022 28,673 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil low

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 25,400 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 22,485 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 21,282 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 10,508 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 10,508 miles

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 17,460 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 17,455 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 16,234 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 14,757 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 13,648 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 12,354 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 11,206 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 9,266 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 12 Apr 2011 9,968 miles

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

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 9,968 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 9,168 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 9,105 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 9,105 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 9,036 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 7,228 miles

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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HK52 YYT is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Blue 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 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 HK52 YYT, 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.

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What year was HK52 YYT registered?

HK52 YYT is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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