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HV03 ZYF

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,064 mi
Last recorded97,064 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 97,064 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 96,801 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 96,762 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 95,529 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 95,010 miles
Fail 6 May 2023 95,010 miles

Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 93,238 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2021 91,771 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 90,045 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 85,808 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 81,691 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 81,691 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 80,610 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 79,821 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 78,529 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 77,110 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 72,978 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 70,075 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 70,071 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 68,445 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 67,289 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear suspension creaks

Pass 5 Apr 2008 65,506 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 62,521 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 44,744 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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HV03 ZYF is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 ZYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV03 ZYF registered?

HV03 ZYF is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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