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WF52 GWY

2002 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

35,000 mi
Last recorded35,000 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 GWY
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 35,000 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 34,642 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 34,196 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 30,262 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 28,266 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 25,670 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 25,654 miles

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 22,516 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 20,354 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Jun 2010 15,834 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 12,015 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 11,451 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 11,249 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 10,726 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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WF52 GWY is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WF52 GWY, 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 WF52 GWY registered?

WF52 GWY is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for WF52 GWY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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