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LX05 DTV

2005 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

67,341 mi
Last recorded67,341 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW R115025,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 DTV
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 67,341 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 67,341 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 66,553 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 62,632 miles

Front SIDELIGHT DULL

Fail 22 Jun 2019 62,332 miles

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

Front SIDELIGHT DULL

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 58,403 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 58,395 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Both fork seals have failed (2.3.3)

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Oil leak on drive shaft

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Oil leak Left hand cylinder head. ()

Pass 4 Mar 2017 56,948 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 55,206 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 52,681 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 49,456 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 46,915 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 44,085 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 40,339 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 38,315 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 32,938 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 22,832 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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LX05 DTV is a 2005 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 LX05 DTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX05 DTV registered?

LX05 DTV is a 2005 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is LX05 DTV safe to buy?

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