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SP02 GHU

2002 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

31,814 mi
Last recorded31,814 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP02 GHU
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 31,814 miles
Pass 2 May 2022 30,843 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 30,537 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 30,024 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 29,309 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 26,359 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 26,355 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2015 26,355 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 26,244 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 26,134 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 26,028 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 25,157 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 24,381 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 24,381 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 22,637 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 21,948 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 16,610 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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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SP02 GHU is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SP02 GHU, 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 SP02 GHU registered?

SP02 GHU is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is SP02 GHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP02 GHU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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