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LX53 LCM

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,222 mi
Last recorded91,222 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 LCM
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 91,222 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 90,406 miles

Front tyre tread stepping

Rear tyre tread stepping

Pass 19 May 2015 85,820 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 82,634 miles

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))

Pass 22 Sep 2012 77,279 miles

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

brake warning lamp on !

Fail 15 Sep 2012 77,154 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

brake warning lamp on !

Pass 12 Aug 2011 65,335 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2011 65,311 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 54,676 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 50,726 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 38,550 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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LX53 LCM is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LX53 LCM, 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 LX53 LCM registered?

LX53 LCM is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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