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RE03 EFB

2003 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,524 mi
Last recorded52,524 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 EFB
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 52,524 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 51,285 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 51,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Nearside Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Offside Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2014 19,282 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 48,423 miles

servo assisted brakes have been removed and replaced with conventional hydraulic system

Pass 1 Jun 2011 48,385 miles

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

very slight play rear axle mount from shaft tube

Fail 27 May 2011 48,381 miles

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

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

very slight play rear axle mount from shaft tube

Pass 16 Jun 2010 45,727 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 45,725 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake drags slightly

Pass 19 Nov 2008 41,443 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 41,290 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 37,282 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 37,212 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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RE03 EFB is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RE03 EFB, 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 RE03 EFB registered?

RE03 EFB is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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