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AM51 ARM

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,828 mi
Last recorded33,828 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 ARM
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 33,828 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 32,369 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 30,557 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 29,012 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 26,359 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 24,566 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 21,339 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 20,238 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

number plate light is not working

Fail 30 Mar 2012 20,238 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Number Plate Light Not working

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 18,570 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 15,344 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 14,437 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 12,587 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 11,634 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 9,085 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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AM51 ARM is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 30,864 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 AM51 ARM, 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 25 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM51 ARM registered?

AM51 ARM is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AM51 ARM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM51 ARM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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