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GJ51 NJF

2001 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

40,023 mi
Last recorded40,023 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 NJF
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 40,023 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 39,603 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 38,814 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 38,476 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 36,231 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 35,384 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 34,067 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 30,128 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 28,796 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 28,025 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 28,016 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 28,016 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 25,586 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 232,613 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 22,723 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 21,385 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 19,071 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 15,440 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 14,908 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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GJ51 NJF is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GJ51 NJF, 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 GJ51 NJF registered?

GJ51 NJF is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is GJ51 NJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ51 NJF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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