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M16 DOA

2003 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

25,495 mi
Last recorded25,495 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 DOA
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 25,495 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear slight free play in drive unit

Pass 30 Apr 2025 25,213 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 May 2024 25,049 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 24,669 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 24,417 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 23,866 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 22,413 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 19,040 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 17,779 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 16,632 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 16,615 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 15,326 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 14,281 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 13,264 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 8,819 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 8,204 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 7,587 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 5,504 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 3,571 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 3,454 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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M16 DOA is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 M16 DOA, 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 M16 DOA registered?

M16 DOA is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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