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KG03 YSM

2003 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,713 mi
Last recorded35,713 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 YSM
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2022 35,713 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 35,712 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 28,885 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 28,885 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 14 May 2015 28,437 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 28,403 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 24,644 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 21,953 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 20,014 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Apr 2011 19,458 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 17,850 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 15,845 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 14,742 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 12,538 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 8,792 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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KG03 YSM is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KG03 YSM, 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 KG03 YSM registered?

KG03 YSM is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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