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X265 CBL

2001 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,170 mi
Last recorded30,170 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX265 CBL
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 30,170 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 30,157 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 30,112 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 29,835 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 28,780 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 28,780 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 28,346 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 27,968 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 27,101 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 26,757 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 25,685 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 24,833 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 24,833 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 23,632 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2010 20,890 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 18,312 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 18,312 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 16,547 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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X265 CBL is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X265 CBL, 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

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What year was X265 CBL registered?

X265 CBL is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 29 January 2001.

Is X265 CBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X265 CBL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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