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Y475 HFT

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

51,157 mi
Last recorded51,157 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY475 HFT
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 51,157 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 50,724 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 49,465 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 49,465 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2018 47,434 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 47,434 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 44,535 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Oil leak final drive slight misting ()

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 44,535 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Oil leak final drive slight misting ()

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 43,032 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 30 Nov 2016 43,032 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 42,375 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 38,494 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 35,663 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 18 Nov 2013 35,663 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 32,561 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 10 Nov 2012 32,561 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2012 32,561 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 29,467 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 28,695 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 27,942 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 26,829 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 26,168 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 25,775 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 18,220 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 18,220 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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Y475 HFT is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 Y475 HFT, 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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Y475 HFT is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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