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RF03 ZHG

2003 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,453 mi
Last recorded47,453 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 ZHG
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 47,453 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 46,751 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 45,362 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 44,291 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 43,860 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 33,957 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 32,761 miles

Exhaust clamp loose

Rear hugger rubbing on wheel

Pass 2 Nov 2015 32,247 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 31,509 miles

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

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

number plate light not working

Pass 5 Nov 2012 29,071 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 26,228 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 16,780 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 15,262 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))

Fail 1 May 2009 15,262 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 12,009 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 6,928 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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RF03 ZHG is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RF03 ZHG, 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 RF03 ZHG registered?

RF03 ZHG is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 14 July 2003.

Is RF03 ZHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF03 ZHG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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