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G8 ORT

2004 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,824 mi
Last recorded39,824 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW R115026,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 ORT
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 39,824 miles

Front Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 39,823 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail bearing excessive play rear wheel to drive unit (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 33,580 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

play in rear drive bearing

Fail 7 Jun 2017 33,580 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

play in rear drive bearing

Pass 14 Jun 2016 27,207 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 27,207 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 20,594 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 14,392 miles

cut in rear tyre. not to canvas.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 6,640 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 1,840 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 1,793 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 1,736 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 1,736 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 May 2008 294 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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G8 ORT is a 2004 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 26,045 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 G8 ORT, 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 22 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G8 ORT registered?

G8 ORT is a 2004 BMW R1150, first registered on 6 January 2004.

Is G8 ORT safe to buy?

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