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FM51 WXN

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,995 mi
Last recorded35,995 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 WXN
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 35,995 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 35,995 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 35,912 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 33,323 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 28,239 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 28,239 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 26,232 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2014 24,826 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 24,200 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 23,557 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 22,461 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 21,421 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 21,383 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 20,189 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 17,118 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2006 12,937 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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FM51 WXN is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 FM51 WXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM51 WXN registered?

FM51 WXN is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FM51 WXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM51 WXN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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