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KF53 HNH

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

66,975 mi
Last recorded66,975 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 HNH
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 66,975 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear diff mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 66,276 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 64,562 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight play in spring washers in bobbins. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 61,097 miles

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

brake test performed different due too ABS system not allowing rear brake lockup, very keen when using rear brake only due to being linked to front, road tested and made presenter aware.

Fail 8 Apr 2023 61,079 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel low pressure feeling on lever. (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 59,517 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 59,517 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 55,807 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 55,587 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 55,587 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 54,999 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 54,082 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 52,838 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 52,115 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 51,275 miles

frame covered by body work

front tyre tread depth 1.6mm

rear tyre tread depth 2.5mm

Pass 6 Jul 2009 49,771 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 35,331 miles

brake test with engine off re abs

Pass 10 Sep 2007 20,340 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 9,389 miles

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

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 HNH is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HNH, 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 KF53 HNH registered?

KF53 HNH is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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