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LC52 CUW

2002 BMW R1150

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

24,514 mi
Last recorded24,514 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 CUW
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 24,514 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 24,501 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 24,494 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 24,494 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 24,469 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 24,368 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 23,966 miles

front suspension ball joint boot needs attention

Pass 7 Jun 2014 21,158 miles

front suspension ball joint gaitor split

Pass 5 Jun 2013 19,873 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 18,760 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))

front suspension ball joint gaitor split

Pass 13 Jul 2010 15,843 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 15,665 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 12,596 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 10,553 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 6,968 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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LC52 CUW is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC52 CUW, 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 LC52 CUW registered?

LC52 CUW is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 7 November 2002.

Is LC52 CUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC52 CUW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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