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VK02 KKR

2002 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

51,781 mi
Last recorded51,781 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK02 KKR
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 51,781 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 51,781 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 50,999 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 50,277 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2018 50,256 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 48,720 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 48,677 miles

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

Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2016 48,203 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 45,887 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 43,008 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 42,950 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 40,931 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 40,180 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 38,777 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 36,549 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 33,415 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 28,736 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 26,326 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 17,491 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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VK02 KKR is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 VK02 KKR, 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 VK02 KKR registered?

VK02 KKR is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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