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RF55 FAN

2011 BMW S 1000

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,387 mi
Last recorded23,387 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW S 100011,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 FAN
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 23,387 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 22,767 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 14 Feb 2025 22,753 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 22,341 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 21,573 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 20,018 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 19,161 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2019 18,980 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 18,251 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 14,902 miles

Hazard warning lights not working

Pass 24 Mar 2016 13,385 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 13,129 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 13,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 May 2014 10,921 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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RF55 FAN is a 2011 BMW S 1000 in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 11,472 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 S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF55 FAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this BMW S 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF55 FAN registered?

RF55 FAN is a 2011 BMW S 1000, first registered on 7 April 2011.

Is RF55 FAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF55 FAN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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