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Y277 RJB

2001 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

41,025 mi
Last recorded41,025 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY277 RJB
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2021 41,025 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2020 40,609 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 39,998 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 39,998 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2014 38,812 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 37,217 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 37,193 miles

Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 36,397 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 35,641 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 33,798 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 29,250 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 29,178 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2006 26,287 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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Y277 RJB 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 69.2%.

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 Y277 RJB, 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 Y277 RJB registered?

Y277 RJB is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 8 March 2001.

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