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HG51 YWF

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

36,235 mi
Last recorded36,235 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 YWF
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 36,235 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 35,243 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 35,243 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 34,459 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 34,459 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2014 33,702 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 31,046 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 30,920 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 30,187 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 29,309 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 27,780 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 23,892 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 21,792 miles

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 21,792 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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HG51 YWF is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HG51 YWF, 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 HG51 YWF registered?

HG51 YWF is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is HG51 YWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 YWF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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