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Y216 MHE

2001 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,457 mi
Last recorded51,457 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY216 MHE
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 51,457 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 50,821 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 50,265 miles

creak on rear suspension

Pass 8 Oct 2022 48,685 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 43,088 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 43,030 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear drive shaft linkage worn

Pass 23 Jul 2019 41,981 miles

both front discs slightly worn

rear tyre close to limit at 1.6mm

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 27 Jul 2018 41,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 40,350 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 37,741 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 35,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2014 32,571 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 28,109 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 24,345 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 24,337 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 23,959 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 16,594 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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Y216 MHE is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y216 MHE, 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 Y216 MHE registered?

Y216 MHE is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 18 July 2001.

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