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VE02 FRD

2002 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

49,115 mi
Last recorded49,115 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 FRD
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 49,115 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 49,115 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 47,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Outer brake pad (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 45,977 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 45,977 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable under inflated (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 21 May 2022 42,092 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 40,287 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 39,456 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 38,477 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 37,735 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 37,735 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 37,070 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 35,819 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 33,931 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 33,930 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2013 32,378 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 30,162 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 28,257 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 23,085 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 21,523 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 20,958 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 17,688 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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VE02 FRD is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 VE02 FRD, 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 VE02 FRD registered?

VE02 FRD is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is VE02 FRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE02 FRD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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