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LV51 EGD

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,140 mi
Last recorded66,140 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 EGD
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 66,140 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 65,189 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 65,189 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 64,018 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 63,002 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 12 Aug 2015 10,799 miles

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride footpeg (6.2.1h)

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride footpeg (6.2.1h)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 60,946 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 49,423 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 29,314 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 28,788 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 27,908 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 27,908 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 24,281 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 19,385 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 14,868 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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LV51 EGD is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LV51 EGD, 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 LV51 EGD registered?

LV51 EGD is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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