MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,639 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Wheel hub damaged to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
brake service light illuminated
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
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Y849 VDO is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 Y849 VDO, 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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Y849 VDO is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 28 July 2001.
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