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R500 YDE

2004 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

46,105 mi
Last recorded46,105 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R115026,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR500 YDE
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 46,105 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 43,588 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 41,006 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 37,434 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 35,470 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 33,123 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 32,796 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 28,929 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 22,992 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 19,573 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 18,303 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 17,341 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 14,254 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 12,177 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2012 9,619 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 5,233 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 4,814 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 4,814 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 4,814 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 4,494 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 4,329 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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R500 YDE is a 2004 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 26,045 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 R500 YDE, 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 22 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R500 YDE registered?

R500 YDE is a 2004 BMW R1150, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is R500 YDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R500 YDE shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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