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HN53 KYJ

2003 BMW R1150

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,836 mi
Last recorded47,836 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 KYJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc
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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 47,836 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement paralever bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 42,248 miles

Rear slight play in rear bevel box bushes

Pass 25 May 2023 40,856 miles

Rear slight free play in rear bevel box bushes

Pass 26 Mar 2022 35,759 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 34,394 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 34,254 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 32,063 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 30,476 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 28,218 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 26,399 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 23,548 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 18,947 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 16,173 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 16,173 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 14,308 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 13,373 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 11,863 miles

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

number plate light not working

Pass 21 Mar 2009 9,881 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 6,078 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 1,885 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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HN53 KYJ is a 2003 BMW R1150 in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2003 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 27,443 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HN53 KYJ, 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 23 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HN53 KYJ registered?

HN53 KYJ is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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