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CX51 HUA

2001 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

23,774 mi
Last recorded23,774 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW R Series34,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 HUA
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 23,774 miles

ABS light on

Fail 27 Mar 2025 23,774 miles

ABS light on

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 23,710 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 23,710 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right after market ( h i d ) fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 23,570 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 23,530 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 22,136 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 20,606 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 19,264 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 17,821 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 16,917 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 15,106 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 11,987 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 9,245 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 5,304 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 3,253 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 3,113 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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CX51 HUA is a 2001 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2001 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 34,490 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX51 HUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 25 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX51 HUA registered?

CX51 HUA is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is CX51 HUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX51 HUA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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