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Y226 ERH

2001 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,250 mi
Last recorded62,250 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 ERH
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 62,250 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2020 62,250 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2019 52,600 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 49,137 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.95mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2018 49,137 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.95mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Mar 2017 47,634 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 47,268 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 37,181 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 36,386 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 35,004 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 33,176 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 31,267 miles

Centre Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 May 2010 30,274 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 29,523 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 27,914 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 26,989 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 25,680 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 22,876 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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Y226 ERH is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y226 ERH, 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 Y226 ERH registered?

Y226 ERH is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y226 ERH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y226 ERH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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