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G28 WOW

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,979 mi
Last recorded108,979 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG28 WOW
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 108,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 22 May 2015 10,706 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

N/S & O/S rubber handle bar grips badley eorn

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

Pass 22 May 2015 10,706 miles

N/S & O/S rubber handle bar grips badley eorn

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 104,770 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 101,827 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 94,830 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 91,536 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 83,076 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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G28 WOW is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G28 WOW, 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 G28 WOW registered?

G28 WOW is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 2 July 2001.

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