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SE03 PVL

2003 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,915 mi
Last recorded46,915 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 PVL
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 46,915 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 46,511 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 46,183 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 45,908 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 45,512 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 44,622 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 44,526 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 44,186 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 43,463 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 42,863 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 41,607 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 40,434 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 38,515 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 36,813 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 35,391 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 32,413 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 27,055 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 21,555 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 18,100 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 14,717 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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SE03 PVL is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 SE03 PVL, 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 SE03 PVL registered?

SE03 PVL is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 25 July 2003.

Is SE03 PVL safe to buy?

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