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LW03 LZD

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,922 mi
Last recorded49,922 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 LZD
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 49,922 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 49,658 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 4,950 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 49,987 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 48,416 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 48,397 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 48,397 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2015 45,055 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 43,144 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 42,754 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 42,754 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 39,841 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 38,146 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 36,487 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 33,071 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 28,347 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 22,525 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 6,716 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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LW03 LZD is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LW03 LZD, 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 LW03 LZD registered?

LW03 LZD is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is LW03 LZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW03 LZD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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