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HV03 LFL

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,758 mi
Last recorded49,758 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 LFL
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 49,758 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 45,111 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 39,135 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 36,647 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 31,341 miles

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2010 28,966 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 24,121 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 24,121 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,463 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 12,989 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 6,378 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 6,378 miles

Front Lower Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Front Lower Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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HV03 LFL is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HV03 LFL, 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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HV03 LFL is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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