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FN51 GVO

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

11,724 mi
Last recorded11,724 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 GVO
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 11,724 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 11,361 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 11,247 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 10,813 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 10,107 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 8,478 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 6,452 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 6,301 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 6,135 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 6,120 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2007 5,637 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 5,506 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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FN51 GVO is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FN51 GVO, 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 FN51 GVO registered?

FN51 GVO is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FN51 GVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 GVO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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