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HY03 OXA

2003 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

55,567 mi
Last recorded55,567 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R110020,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 OXA
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 55,567 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 55,511 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 52,660 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 52,660 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 50,712 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2022 50,708 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 49,624 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 47,691 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 47,200 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread PLATE DELAMINATING (0.1 (b))

STEERING DAMPER WEEPING

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement SWINGARM TO REAR BEVEL DRIVE UNIT BEARINGS WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 45,421 miles

slight leak on steering damper

Fail 11 Aug 2018 45,421 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

slight leak on steering damper

Pass 10 Apr 2015 44,608 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 41,354 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 33,937 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 29,772 miles

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 May 2010 25,835 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 21,855 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 18,186 miles

front brake discs becoming distorted.

Pass 21 May 2007 13,808 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 9,178 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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HY03 OXA is a 2003 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,353 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY03 OXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HY03 OXA is a 2003 BMW R1100, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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