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LB51 XAD

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

63,286 mi
Last recorded63,286 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 XAD
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 63,286 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 60,750 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 59,555 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 59,043 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 58,692 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 56,961 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 56,958 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 54,496 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 52,439 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 50,129 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 47,268 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 45,605 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 45,585 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 45,485 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 45,179 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 44,723 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 43,957 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 43,673 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 43,214 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 41,811 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 40,934 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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LB51 XAD is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB51 XAD, 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 LB51 XAD registered?

LB51 XAD is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is LB51 XAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB51 XAD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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