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LW05 MKU

2005 BMW R1150

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,649 mi
Last recorded46,649 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW R115025,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 MKU
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2021 46,649 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 40,490 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 39,387 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 36,832 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 35,970 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 33,456 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,494 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 28,876 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,602 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 20,130 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 13,259 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 8,780 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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LW05 MKU is a 2005 BMW R1150 in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 25,564 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 LW05 MKU, 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 21 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LW05 MKU registered?

LW05 MKU is a 2005 BMW R1150, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is LW05 MKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 MKU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW05 MKU have outstanding finance?

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