MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,627 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Front Brake hose leaking fluid At union (3.2.B4)
Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component Lower bush, excessively worn (2.3.4)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Foot pedal (1.3.1e)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Front brake pads are wearing thin
Rear brake is only just meeting the requirements
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front tyre cracking slightly,not down to ply or cords.
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SY51 ZTZ is a 2001 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SY51 ZTZ, 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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What year was SY51 ZTZ registered?
SY51 ZTZ is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 4 December 2001.
Is SY51 ZTZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for SY51 ZTZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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