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KF53 HMA

2003 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

19,338 mi
Last recorded19,338 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 HMA
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 19,338 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 19,032 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 19,015 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 18,160 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 18,096 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 18,096 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 17,938 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 17,895 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 17,864 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 16,523 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 15,738 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 15,651 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 14,385 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 13,391 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 12,446 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 12,022 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 12,022 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 11,857 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 11,275 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 10,500 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 8,273 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 7,648 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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KF53 HMA is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KF53 HMA, 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 KF53 HMA registered?

KF53 HMA is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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