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VX02 UWT

2002 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

65,493 mi
Last recorded65,493 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 UWT
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 65,493 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 61,676 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 57,853 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 57,818 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Offside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner & outer (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 55,882 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 53,304 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 53,085 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 52,839 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 52,131 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 50,707 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 49,226 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 48,716 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 48,311 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 47,590 miles

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

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

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

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

top front brake hose slightly taught

Fail 27 Jun 2012 47,586 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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

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

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

top front brake hose slightly taught

Pass 27 Apr 2011 43,631 miles

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2010 42,433 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 42,422 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 39,263 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 33,939 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 30,227 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 27,178 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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VX02 UWT is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Blue 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 VX02 UWT, 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 VX02 UWT registered?

VX02 UWT is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 5 April 2002.

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The MOT history for VX02 UWT 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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