2002 BMW R1150 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

86.9%

Latest Pass Rate

9,274

Total Tests (All Years)

41,383 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 BMW R1150 as it ages.

7 yrs90.2%

→ ↓1.7%

8 yrs88.5%

→ ↑1.7%

9 yrs90.2%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs88.5%

→ ↑1.9%

11 yrs90.4%

→ ↓0.9%

12 yrs89.5%

→ ↑0.6%

13 yrs90.1%

→ ↓2.9%

14 yrs87.2%

→ ↑1.8%

15 yrs89.0%

→ ↑1.0%

16 yrs90.0%

→ ↑0.7%

17 yrs90.7%

→ ↓4.2%

18 yrs86.5%

→ ↑1.0%

19 yrs87.5%

→ ↑1.2%

20 yrs88.7%

→ ↓0.3%

21 yrs88.4%

→ ↓1.5%

22 yrs86.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	90.2%	849
8 yrs	88.5%	806
9 yrs	90.2%	797
10 yrs	88.5%	733
11 yrs	90.4%	727
12 yrs	89.5%	693
13 yrs	90.1%	676
14 yrs	87.2%	649
15 yrs	89.0%	582
16 yrs	90.0%	410
17 yrs	90.7%	407
18 yrs	86.5%	349
19 yrs	87.5%	439
20 yrs	88.7%	355
21 yrs	88.4%	414
22 yrs	86.9%	388

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 BMW R1150 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	86.9%	388
2023 (21 yrs)	88.4%	414
2022 (20 yrs)	88.7%	355
2021 (19 yrs)	87.5%	439
2020 (18 yrs)	86.5%	349
2019 (17 yrs)	90.7%	407
2018 (16 yrs)	90%	410
2017 (15 yrs)	89%	582
2016 (14 yrs)	87.2%	649
2015 (13 yrs)	90.1%	676
2014 (12 yrs)	89.5%	693
2013 (11 yrs)	90.4%	727
2012 (10 yrs)	88.5%	733
2011 (9 yrs)	90.2%	797
2010 (8 yrs)	88.5%	806
2009 (7 yrs)	90.2%	849

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

90.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 849Avg Mileage 27,112Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.2%

2010

88.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 806Avg Mileage 28,842Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%

2011

90.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 797Avg Mileage 29,910Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.3%

2012

88.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 733Avg Mileage 31,880Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%

2013

90.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 727Avg Mileage 33,645Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%

2014

89.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 693Avg Mileage 35,091Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.2%

2015

90.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 676Avg Mileage 36,538Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.8%

2016

87.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 649Avg Mileage 37,711Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.3%

2017

89.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 582Avg Mileage 38,407Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%

2018

90.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 410Avg Mileage 39,693Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%

2019

90.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 407Avg Mileage 39,623Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.4%

2020

86.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 349Avg Mileage 40,371Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.7%

2021

87.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 439Avg Mileage 39,265Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2022

88.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 355Avg Mileage 40,560Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.3%

2023

88.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 414Avg Mileage 42,494Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%

2024

86.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 388Avg Mileage 41,383Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%

MOT results for 2002 BMW R1150 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	90.2%	849	27,112	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.2%
2010	8	88.5%	806	28,842	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%
2011	9	90.2%	797	29,910	Motorcycle brakes — 4.3%
2012	10	88.5%	733	31,880	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%
2013	11	90.4%	727	33,645	Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%
2014	12	89.5%	693	35,091	Motorcycle brakes — 7.2%
2015	13	90.1%	676	36,538	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.8%
2016	14	87.2%	649	37,711	Motorcycle brakes — 8.3%
2017	15	89.0%	582	38,407	Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2018	16	90.0%	410	39,693	Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2019	17	90.7%	407	39,623	Motorcycle brakes — 4.4%
2020	18	86.5%	349	40,371	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.7%
2021	19	87.5%	439	39,265	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2022	20	88.7%	355	40,560	Motorcycle brakes — 7.3%
2023	21	88.4%	414	42,494	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2024	22	86.9%	388	41,383	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 BMW R1150, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

6.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

4.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

4.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	3.9% (7 yrs)	3.4% (22 yrs)	-0.5%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R1150 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 9,274 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.