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Y706 OJA

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

60,135 mi
Last recorded60,135 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY706 OJA
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 60,135 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 60,131 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 59,379 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 57,319 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 56,980 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))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 54,450 miles

Rear shock absorber slightly weak

Pass 31 Jul 2017 53,405 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm centre (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2017 53,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm centre (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2016 52,620 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 52,620 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 52,019 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 51,675 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 50,946 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 45,656 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 44,851 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 40,968 miles

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

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

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

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 10 Feb 2009 36,819 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 34,833 miles

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

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 29,960 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 25,549 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
Full BMW R1150 reliability report

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Y706 OJA is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y706 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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Y706 OJA is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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