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WA51 BZB

2001 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

22,394 mi
Last recorded22,394 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 BZB
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 22,394 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 16,116 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 15,475 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 14,459 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2012 14,459 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 13,268 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 13,268 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 12,254 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 11,131 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 9,840 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2008 9,840 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 8,882 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 7,842 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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WA51 BZB is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WA51 BZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA51 BZB?

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What year was WA51 BZB registered?

WA51 BZB is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WA51 BZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 BZB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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