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EY51 XTW

2002 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,809 mi
Last recorded45,809 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW R110021,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 XTW
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 45,809 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 45,792 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 45,438 miles

Rear brake caliper slighty worn

Pass 16 Feb 2023 45,310 miles

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

Rear brake caliper slightly worn

Pass 13 Apr 2022 45,114 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 44,793 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 43,987 miles

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

Rear slight play in rear caliper

Pass 28 Mar 2019 42,958 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 42,943 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2018 40,858 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 35,272 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 34,790 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 32,164 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2012 32,164 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 30,223 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2010 25,152 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 24,738 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 22,045 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 20,562 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 18,111 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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EY51 XTW is a 2002 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 21,379 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY51 XTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY51 XTW registered?

EY51 XTW is a 2002 BMW R1100, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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