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Y315 FEF

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

41,102 mi
Last recorded41,102 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY315 FEF
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 41,102 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 39,484 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 39,472 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2020 38,999 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 36,119 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 33,004 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 33,004 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 29,055 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2017 29,055 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 20,640 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 20,640 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 13,393 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 11,342 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 8,167 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Feb 2012 3,276 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 3,235 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 23,991 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 22,980 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 21,292 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 19,251 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 15,283 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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Y315 FEF is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y315 FEF, 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 Y315 FEF registered?

Y315 FEF is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y315 FEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y315 FEF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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