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RV52 MFY

2002 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

63,031 mi
Last recorded63,031 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 MFY
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 63,031 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension lower pin play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 62,431 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 59,295 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit About 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 58,345 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 57,945 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 56,283 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 56,773 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 55,107 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake component has been modified. (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Jul 2008 54,286 miles

REAR NUMBER PLATE DETORIATED - ADVISE REPLACE SOON !

Pass 8 Sep 2006 47,947 miles

incorrect bolt used in right hand front caliper †ok at time of test

number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2005 38,301 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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RV52 MFY is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RV52 MFY, 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 RV52 MFY registered?

RV52 MFY is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is RV52 MFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV52 MFY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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