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PE51 NGO

2001 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,727 mi
Last recorded32,727 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW R Series34,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 NGO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 32,727 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 32,727 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 32,325 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 31,888 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 31,755 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 30,751 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 30,751 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 28,874 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 28,735 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 27,500 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 24,875 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 23,746 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 21,663 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 19,364 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 12,841 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 6,748 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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PE51 NGO is a 2001 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PE51 NGO, 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.

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PE51 NGO is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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