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Y704 OJA

2001 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

56,584 mi
Last recorded56,584 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY704 OJA
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 56,584 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 56,563 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Visual evidence of rear brake disc in contact with brake caliper bracket,not in contact at time of inspection

Pass 9 Sep 2015 54,986 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 53,443 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 10 Sep 2014 53,418 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 51,410 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 49,737 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 47,472 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 44,609 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 41,840 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 37,991 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 33,670 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 33,670 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 29,826 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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Y704 OJA is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y704 OJA, 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 Y704 OJA registered?

Y704 OJA is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 11 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y704 OJA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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