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RA02 LBN

2002 BMW R1150

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

26,633 mi
Last recorded26,633 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA02 LBN
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 26,633 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 25,017 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2025 25,017 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 23,417 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2024 23,417 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2023 20,133 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 14,440 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 10,779 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 8,956 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 8,861 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 8,740 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 8,631 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 8,454 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 7,674 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 7,427 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 7,114 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 6,841 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 6,248 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 5,569 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 4,036 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 2,630 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 LBN is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Yellow 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 RA02 LBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA02 LBN registered?

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

Is RA02 LBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA02 LBN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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