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HJ51 UXF

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,875 mi
Last recorded52,875 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 UXF
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 52,875 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 52,847 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 52,747 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2015 49,997 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 40,320 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 40,320 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 34,320 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 34,320 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 33,559 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 30,049 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 30,019 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 25,810 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 25,775 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear hub loose

Pass 22 Sep 2005 18,942 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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HJ51 UXF is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HJ51 UXF, 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 HJ51 UXF registered?

HJ51 UXF is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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