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LJ52 DND

2002 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

52,168 mi
Last recorded52,168 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 DND
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 52,168 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 51,389 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 50,482 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 49,464 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 49,451 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Sticking open (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front suspension ball-joint rubber split

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 48,573 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 47,301 miles

Rear shock spring "dry"/squeaky

Pass 31 May 2018 45,887 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 43,731 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2017 43,695 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 38,766 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 32,993 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 27,701 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 21,576 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 15,686 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 14,507 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 13,810 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 11,030 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 10,385 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 9,413 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 8,259 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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LJ52 DND is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LJ52 DND, 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 LJ52 DND registered?

LJ52 DND is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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