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RV52 DXA

2002 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,450 mi
Last recorded61,450 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure32,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 DXA
MakeBMW
ModelR 1150 Gs Adventure
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc
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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 61,450 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 60,477 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 60,114 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 60,078 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 59,584 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 59,577 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 59,452 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 59,443 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 58,617 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 58,587 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 56,145 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 46,179 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 36,299 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 35,752 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 34,207 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 33,015 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 30,204 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 27,431 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure?

Based on 768 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,438
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
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RV52 DXA is a 2002 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 32,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV52 DXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV52 DXA registered?

RV52 DXA is a 2002 BMW R 1150 Gs Adventure, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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