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SP05 ZVR

2005 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,262 mi
Last recorded22,262 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW R115025,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 ZVR
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 22,262 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

both front and rear tyre pressures low and have been re-inflated

front tyre worn uneven bit is legal

Fail 14 Oct 2015 22,262 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

both front and rear tyre pressures low and have been re-inflated

front tyre worn uneven bit is legal

Pass 3 Oct 2014 20,698 miles

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

front brake slightly spongy. but not enough for failure.

play in rear diff/ swing arm coupling.

Pass 12 Sep 2012 19,641 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front offside brake slighly binding

Pass 14 Feb 2011 15,963 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 12,112 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 31 May 2008 9,947 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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SP05 ZVR is a 2005 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SP05 ZVR, 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.

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What year was SP05 ZVR registered?

SP05 ZVR is a 2005 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is SP05 ZVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 ZVR shows 7 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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