MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,360 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
wiring loom and brake pipe slightly catching fairing trims
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s of rear tyre no tread on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort rear effort drops to zero (1.2.1 (e))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R1150?
Based on 51,143 MOT tests across 3,967 vehicles.
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Y853 LVX 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 90%.
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 Y853 LVX, 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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Y853 LVX is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 16 August 2001.
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