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VO51 AYL

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,724 mi
Last recorded48,724 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 AYL
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 48,724 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2024 48,695 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 48,667 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 48,553 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 48,504 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 48,438 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 48,043 miles

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

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play para lever (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 44,064 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 35,361 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 29,753 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 26,063 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 22,258 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 22,103 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 21,819 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 20,296 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 19,373 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 18,467 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 16,914 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 15,152 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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VO51 AYL is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 30,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VO51 AYL, 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 25 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VO51 AYL registered?

VO51 AYL is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is VO51 AYL safe to buy?

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