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HN53 ZFG

2003 BMW R1150

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

17,476 mi
Last recorded17,476 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 ZFG
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2015 17,476 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 17,476 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 16,528 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2014 16,528 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2012 16,018 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 5,469 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 5,375 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 3,503 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 3,503 miles

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

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

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 ZFG is a 2003 BMW R1150 in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 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 HN53 ZFG, 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 ZFG registered?

HN53 ZFG is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 2 December 2003.

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