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DF53 ZKB

2004 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,735 mi
Last recorded24,735 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R115026,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 ZKB
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 24,735 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 24,629 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 24,582 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 24,174 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 23,823 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,917 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 19,936 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 14,365 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 14,365 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 12,443 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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DF53 ZKB is a 2004 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 26,045 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 DF53 ZKB, 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 22 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 DF53 ZKB registered?

DF53 ZKB is a 2004 BMW R1150, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is DF53 ZKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF53 ZKB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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