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Y546 LGY

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,540 mi
Last recorded27,540 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY546 LGY
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 27,540 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2022 27,539 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 27,452 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 27,451 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective making a noise locked up front wheel then would not release .stop engine restart and brake released noise back when lever applied? (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding noise from servo when brake applied? (1.2.1 (f))

centre stand sticking re lub

Pass 23 Jun 2016 27,444 miles

rear tyre well down CENTRE

Pass 22 Apr 2015 27,371 miles

frot tyre soft re inflate

Pass 31 May 2013 27,247 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 25,272 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 24,198 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 21,856 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 21,628 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 20,000 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 19,071 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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Y546 LGY is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y546 LGY, 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 Y546 LGY registered?

Y546 LGY is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 10 July 2001.

Is Y546 LGY safe to buy?

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