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KT03 AWW

2003 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

43,127 mi
Last recorded43,127 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT03 AWW
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 43,127 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 42,639 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 31 May 2024 42,069 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 18 May 2023 41,561 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 27 May 2022 40,886 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 39,112 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 39,112 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 39,105 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 39,102 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 36,612 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 33,939 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 32,554 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 31,636 miles

number plate light not working

Pass 3 Mar 2016 30,324 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 26,344 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 24,252 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 7 Nov 2013 24,252 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 20,774 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 30 Oct 2012 20,774 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 18,568 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 17,535 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 17,129 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 8,556 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 8,556 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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KT03 AWW is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KT03 AWW, 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 KT03 AWW registered?

KT03 AWW is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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