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PF53 FPL

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

60,244 mi
Last recorded60,244 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 FPL
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 60,244 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 55,080 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 51,933 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 51,259 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 48,903 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 45,953 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 42,659 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 42,656 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front brake pad/pads wearing thin

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play bevel box pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Feb 2016 40,131 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 39,097 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 34,218 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 28,999 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 28,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 May 2012 25,673 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 24,007 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 20,330 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 16,716 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 5,359 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 4,399 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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PF53 FPL is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 PF53 FPL, 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 PF53 FPL registered?

PF53 FPL is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is PF53 FPL safe to buy?

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