MOT Status
ValidMileage
76,780 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated could be shaft and not bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
front screen loose
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Wheel bearings are slightly rough
Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Lower Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
signs of brake fluid around front brake reservoir.
signs of brake fluid around front o/s and n/s banjo bolts.
How Reliable is the BMW R1150?
Based on 51,143 MOT tests across 3,967 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WV51 YMK is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 WV51 YMK, 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 WV51 YMK registered?
WV51 YMK is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 24 October 2001.
Is WV51 YMK safe to buy?
The MOT history for WV51 YMK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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