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LF51 XGC

2001 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,493 mi
Last recorded55,493 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 BMW R Series34,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 XGC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2019 55,493 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 4,596 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 54,183 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 48,709 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 47,882 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 44,553 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 38,583 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 35,391 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 30,274 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 29,114 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 28,156 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 24,804 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 18,373 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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LF51 XGC is a 2001 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 34,490 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF51 XGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 25 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF51 XGC?

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What year was LF51 XGC registered?

LF51 XGC is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is LF51 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 XGC shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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