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HS52 TUJ

2002 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

47,630 mi
Last recorded47,630 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS52 TUJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 47,630 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2025 47,630 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 47,484 miles

Both tyres under inflated (both at 10 psi) front set to 36psi rear set to 42psi

Exhaust corroded

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

Offside Oil cooler pipe corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 47,484 miles

Both tyres under inflated (both at 10 psi) front set to 36psi rear set to 42psi

Exhaust corroded

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Oil cooler pipe corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 47,478 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has cuts in central tread area.

Fail 2 Feb 2022 47,478 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has cuts in central tread area.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 47,381 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 47,381 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure Pin clip missing (6.2.12 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 46,951 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 46,951 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn shims missing (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 May 2018 45,341 miles

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

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
Full BMW R1150 reliability report

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HS52 TUJ is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 HS52 TUJ, 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 HS52 TUJ registered?

HS52 TUJ is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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