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KU02 EUX

2002 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

61,553 mi
Last recorded61,553 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 EUX
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 61,553 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension Paralever pivot bearings have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 61,546 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension Paralever pivot bearings have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 58,905 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear swinging arm paralever bearings have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 54,502 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 54,502 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Inner Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear brake fluid very close to minimum level

Pass 14 Jan 2023 50,838 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 50,838 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure retaining circlip missing (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure retaining circlip missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 May 2016 50,736 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 50,635 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 44,795 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 44,795 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 May 2013 37,678 miles

Registration plate illumination bulb not working. Rear tyre profile is very flat

Fail 20 May 2013 37,600 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Registration plate illumination bulb not working. Rear tyre profile is very flat

Pass 31 May 2012 31,222 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 31,127 miles

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 May 2011 30,005 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 28,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2009 25,004 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 May 2009 25,004 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 20,291 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Jan 2008 20,291 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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KU02 EUX is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KU02 EUX, 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 KU02 EUX registered?

KU02 EUX is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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