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RE53 FSV

2003 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,498 mi
Last recorded30,498 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 FSV
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2023 30,498 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 30,481 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 30,398 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 30,058 miles

slight play in swinging arm

Pass 18 Oct 2017 29,709 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swinging arm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Oct 2016 29,006 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 27,270 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 26,396 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 26,289 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 22,107 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 17,941 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 12,433 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 6,844 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 6,538 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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RE53 FSV is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE53 FSV, 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 RE53 FSV registered?

RE53 FSV is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 7 October 2003.

Is RE53 FSV safe to buy?

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