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M55 BLT

2003 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,412 mi
Last recorded39,412 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 BLT
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2025 39,412 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 39,382 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 38,750 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 34,425 miles

ABS system removed

Pass 16 Apr 2016 33,390 miles

Front and Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 20 Mar 2015 32,201 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 30,106 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 27,635 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 25,114 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,211 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 20,572 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 16,438 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 11,576 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 5,149 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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M55 BLT is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M55 BLT, 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 M55 BLT registered?

M55 BLT is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is M55 BLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 BLT shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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