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GJ51 NJV

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

82,729 mi
Last recorded82,729 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 NJV
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 82,729 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 81,666 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 79,459 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 77,864 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2017 77,709 miles

Central Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation perrished (4.1.2c)

Central Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation perrished (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. l/h grip spinning (2.1.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 73,654 miles

Front tyre valve slightly perished

Pass 15 Jun 2015 71,770 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 65,847 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 61,699 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 57,923 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 55,361 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2011 55,361 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 54,372 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 52,940 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 46,762 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 43,609 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 36,707 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 NJV is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GJ51 NJV, 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 GJ51 NJV registered?

GJ51 NJV is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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