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GL51 HCF

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,284 mi
Last recorded62,284 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 HCF
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2009 62,284 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 May 2007 42,541 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 42,129 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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GL51 HCF is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GL51 HCF, 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

How do I check the history of GL51 HCF?

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What year was GL51 HCF registered?

GL51 HCF is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is GL51 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 HCF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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