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RV53 NYL

2003 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,646 mi
Last recorded39,646 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 NYL
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 39,646 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,309 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 35,124 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 35,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 33,425 miles

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Pass 9 Aug 2011 30,983 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 28,655 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 26,893 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 24,990 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 22,729 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 17,781 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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RV53 NYL is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RV53 NYL, 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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How do I check the history of RV53 NYL?

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What year was RV53 NYL registered?

RV53 NYL is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 6 September 2003.

Is RV53 NYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV53 NYL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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