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Y913 DRB

2001 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

15,334 mi
Last recorded15,334 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY913 DRB
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 15,334 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 15,318 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2023 15,314 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 15,286 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 15,262 miles

Oil leak.

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 15,219 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 15,211 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 15,161 miles

Front tyre profile worn and tread depth 2mm

Rear tyre profile worn tread depth 2mm

Pass 9 Mar 2017 15,020 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Rear Oil leak drive shaft cap ()

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 14,989 miles

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

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2015 14,964 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 14,862 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 14,776 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 14,460 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 13,965 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 13,426 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 13,421 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Number plate light inop

Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,968 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2008 12,436 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2007 11,136 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 10,455 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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Y913 DRB is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y913 DRB, 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 Y913 DRB registered?

Y913 DRB is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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