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LY02 YFA

2002 BMW R1150

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

35,118 mi
Last recorded35,118 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 YFA
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 35,118 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 31,418 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 27,666 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 20,753 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 16,383 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 14,872 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 10,866 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 10,813 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 10,689 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 10,284 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 9,672 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 8,253 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 8,237 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 8,057 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 6,729 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 5,132 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 3,075 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 620 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,947 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 16,274 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 13,754 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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LY02 YFA is a 2002 BMW R1150 in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 LY02 YFA, 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 LY02 YFA registered?

LY02 YFA is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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The MOT history for LY02 YFA shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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