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FT03 BZW

2003 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,135 mi
Last recorded20,135 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 BMW R110020,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT03 BZW
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2009 20,135 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 20,135 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 16,783 miles

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

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 29 Mar 2008 12,414 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 8,370 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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FT03 BZW is a 2003 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FT03 BZW, 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 FT03 BZW registered?

FT03 BZW is a 2003 BMW R1100, first registered on 3 July 2003.

Is FT03 BZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT03 BZW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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