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NA53 HTC

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

47,103 mi
Last recorded47,103 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA53 HTC
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 47,103 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 45,374 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 42,834 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 42,834 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 40,529 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 40,529 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 39,192 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 39,192 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 38,276 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 36,370 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 35,314 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 34,599 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 32,741 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 30,874 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 27,913 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 25,706 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 23,880 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 21,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 18,269 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 15,631 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 9,642 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 9,402 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 7,781 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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NA53 HTC is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 NA53 HTC, 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 NA53 HTC registered?

NA53 HTC is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is NA53 HTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA53 HTC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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