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YF52 BCZ

2002 BMW R1150

Yellow Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,401 mi
Last recorded63,401 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW R115029,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 BCZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 63,401 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 63,250 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 60,278 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 60,274 miles

Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 57,627 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 57,627 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 56,087 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 55,404 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 54,985 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 54,398 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 53,362 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 53,285 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 52,085 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 48,231 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 44,458 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 40,262 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 32,418 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 32,417 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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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YF52 BCZ is a 2002 BMW R1150 in Yellow with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YF52 BCZ, 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 YF52 BCZ registered?

YF52 BCZ is a 2002 BMW R1150, first registered on 9 December 2002.

Is YF52 BCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF52 BCZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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