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MFZ 8257

2003 BMW R1150

Orange Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,661 mi
Last recorded43,661 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFZ 8257
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2021 43,661 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 35,805 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 30,706 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 26,478 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 23,029 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,223 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 16,288 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 15,392 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 12,817 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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MFZ 8257 is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Orange with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 MFZ 8257, 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 MFZ 8257 registered?

MFZ 8257 is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is MFZ 8257 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFZ 8257 shows 9 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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