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NG52 MBV

2002 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

40,616 mi
Last recorded40,616 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG52 MBV
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 40,616 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 40,262 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 39,545 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 38,146 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 37,220 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 36,554 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 35,752 miles

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

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

registration plate starting to delaminate

Pass 21 Apr 2017 34,425 miles

Rear reg plate slightly deteriorated

throttle control slightly sticky

Fail 21 Apr 2017 34,425 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reg plate slightly deteriorated

throttle control slightly sticky

Pass 21 Apr 2016 33,120 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 28,501 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 23,478 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 19,381 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,758 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 9,082 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 4,818 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 3,714 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 2,607 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 2,379 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 1,919 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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NG52 MBV is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 NG52 MBV, 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 NG52 MBV registered?

NG52 MBV is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 20 December 2002.

Is NG52 MBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG52 MBV shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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