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R111 OGS

2001 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,554 mi
Last recorded29,554 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW R Series34,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 OGS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 29,554 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 29,387 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 29,375 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 28,865 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 28,865 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 28,818 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 87,678 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 85,888 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 85,205 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 84,136 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 81,468 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 80,711 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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R111 OGS is a 2001 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R111 OGS, 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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How do I check the history of R111 OGS?

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What year was R111 OGS registered?

R111 OGS is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is R111 OGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R111 OGS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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