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AC03 AVU

2003 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,075 mi
Last recorded29,075 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R110020,353 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 AVU
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 29,075 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 28,847 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 28,662 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2020 28,559 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively bushes (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 28,184 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 23,109 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 19,543 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 16,963 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 13,381 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 13,129 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 13,092 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 12,068 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 12,068 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 10,893 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 9,723 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 8,615 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 6,696 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 5,281 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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AC03 AVU is a 2003 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AC03 AVU, 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 23 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 AC03 AVU registered?

AC03 AVU is a 2003 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AC03 AVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC03 AVU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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