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LY53 JZM

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,402 mi
Last recorded62,402 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 JZM
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 62,402 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 60,430 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 58,523 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 7 Apr 2015 56,604 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 54,400 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 51,342 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 46,795 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 43,134 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 39,988 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 34,503 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 30,322 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 23,020 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2007 23,020 miles

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

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

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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LY53 JZM is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY53 JZM, 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 LY53 JZM registered?

LY53 JZM is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 13 December 2003.

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The MOT history for LY53 JZM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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