MOT Status
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82,470 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened Rear offside brake arm corroded (1.1.15 (b))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired water ingress (1.2.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired water ingress (1.2.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the BMW R1150?
Based on 51,143 MOT tests across 3,967 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VX51 LXL is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 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 VX51 LXL, 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 VX51 LXL registered?
VX51 LXL is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 19 September 2001.
Is VX51 LXL safe to buy?
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