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LJ52 LFD

2002 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

46,955 mi
Last recorded46,955 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 LFD
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 46,955 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 44,285 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 43,083 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 42,407 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 42,407 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 41,854 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 41,574 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 41,161 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 40,804 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 40,220 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 39,220 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 37,917 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 37,030 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 35,949 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 35,214 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 35,136 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2010 34,333 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 34,326 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 31,818 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 29,853 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 LFD is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LFD, 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 LFD registered?

LJ52 LFD is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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