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PE03 XAJ

2003 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,724 mi
Last recorded44,724 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 XAJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 44,724 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 44,307 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 41,618 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 38,690 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 35,843 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 35,091 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 35,073 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 34,904 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 32,323 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 31,624 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 29,998 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 26,798 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 26,798 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 8 Oct 2010 25,473 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 25,473 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 22,909 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 19,207 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 14,332 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 10,889 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 8,270 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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PE03 XAJ is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PE03 XAJ, 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 PE03 XAJ registered?

PE03 XAJ is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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