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RV52 BVH

2003 BMW R1100

Yellow Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,591 mi
Last recorded46,591 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 BMW R110020,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 BVH
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2013 46,591 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 42,267 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 6 Sep 2011 42,255 miles

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Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2007 39,636 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 28,772 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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RV52 BVH is a 2003 BMW R1100 in Yellow with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,353 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV52 BVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV52 BVH registered?

RV52 BVH is a 2003 BMW R1100, first registered on 16 January 2003.

Is RV52 BVH safe to buy?

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