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PE03 XAL

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

41,301 mi
Last recorded41,301 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 XAL
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 41,301 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 May 2022 39,277 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 40,213 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 38,186 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 35,860 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2019 35,860 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 34,866 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 33,606 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 33,606 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 31,311 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 31,295 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 26,985 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 22,041 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 16,498 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 13,337 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 13,030 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 12,854 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 12,380 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 11,190 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 7,405 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 XAL is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver 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 XAL, 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 PE03 XAL registered?

PE03 XAL is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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