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BT51 BHO

2001 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,070 mi
Last recorded39,070 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 BHO
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 39,070 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 27,066 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 26,750 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 25,416 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2009 25,416 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 20,745 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 20,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2006 17,474 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 15,930 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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BT51 BHO is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BT51 BHO, 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 BT51 BHO registered?

BT51 BHO is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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