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KV51 UAN

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,230 mi
Last recorded43,230 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 UAN
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 43,230 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 43,225 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock brake hose and abs wire fouling on lower suspension arm due to broken lock stop ..offside (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 39,479 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 34,707 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 34,703 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 32,235 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 32,235 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 29,974 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 27,855 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 25,096 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 24,947 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 24,463 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 23,879 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 23,848 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 21,975 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 20,596 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,158 miles

Side stand switch retaining clip missing

Pass 27 Mar 2008 16,567 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 13,216 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 13,207 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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KV51 UAN is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KV51 UAN, 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 KV51 UAN registered?

KV51 UAN is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is KV51 UAN safe to buy?

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