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Y939 FHK

2001 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

90,679 mi
Last recorded90,679 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW R115030,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY939 FHK
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 90,679 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 90,436 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 90,419 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 85,191 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 78,804 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 78,757 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 78,512 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 76,537 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 76,491 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 76,470 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 75,068 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 75,068 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 72,357 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 65,369 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 65,314 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 64,682 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 63,765 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 62,106 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 56,524 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 51,932 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 47,158 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 40,853 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 40,723 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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Y939 FHK is a 2001 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y939 FHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y939 FHK registered?

Y939 FHK is a 2001 BMW R1150, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y939 FHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y939 FHK shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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