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LA02 XPH

2002 BMW R1150

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,655 mi
Last recorded92,655 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 XPH
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 92,655 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 92,655 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2025 88,004 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 88,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Faceing down (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 May 2024 87,048 miles
Fail 4 May 2024 87,048 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 86,133 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2022 84,639 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 83,337 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 83,135 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 83,131 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Fail 10 May 2019 83,127 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 81,906 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 81,903 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2016 81,628 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 May 2015 80,679 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 78,623 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 75,617 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 74,222 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 71,083 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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LA02 XPH is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LA02 XPH, 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 LA02 XPH registered?

LA02 XPH is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is LA02 XPH safe to buy?

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