MOT Status
ValidMileage
34,890 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R1150?
Based on 51,143 MOT tests across 3,967 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SH03 ELX is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 SH03 ELX, 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 SH03 ELX registered?
SH03 ELX is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 6 May 2003.
Is SH03 ELX safe to buy?
The MOT history for SH03 ELX shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SH03 ELX have outstanding finance?
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