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HV53 NLT

2003 BMW R1150

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,343 mi
Last recorded89,343 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 NLT
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 89,343 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 80,192 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 71,302 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 62,722 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 53,141 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 43,189 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 32,619 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 29,351 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 25,057 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 20,990 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 20,990 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 16,742 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 16,742 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 12,066 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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HV53 NLT is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HV53 NLT, 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 HV53 NLT registered?

HV53 NLT is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is HV53 NLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV53 NLT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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