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RA02 KZN

2002 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,447 mi
Last recorded62,447 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA02 KZN
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 62,447 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 59,629 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 59,568 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 59,564 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 58,832 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 58,080 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 58,080 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock on right lock (2.1.4)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 58,004 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 56,375 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 55,826 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 54,959 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 54,391 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 54,206 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

offside front fork stanchion seal leaking

Pass 24 Mar 2009 52,715 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 52,715 miles

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 49,565 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 49,548 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 49,150 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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RA02 KZN is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RA02 KZN, 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 RA02 KZN registered?

RA02 KZN is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 12 June 2002.

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