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KG03 YSV

2003 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,450 mi
Last recorded84,450 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 YSV
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 84,450 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 84,380 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 83,963 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 83,761 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 83,761 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 83,260 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 83,260 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 82,178 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 81,937 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 81,876 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 81,761 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 81,110 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 80,470 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 80,150 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 79,968 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 77,231 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 76,190 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 71,065 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 70,324 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 70,324 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 65,553 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 53,432 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 41,594 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 YSV is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 YSV, 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 KG03 YSV registered?

KG03 YSV is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is KG03 YSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG03 YSV shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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