CarVerify

Free Car Check

VE03 VKD

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

32,768 mi
Last recorded32,768 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 VKD
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 32,768 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 32,768 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 32,440 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 32,438 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 32,219 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 32,207 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear drive to swing arm pivot excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 30,284 miles

front tyre just passable change asap

Pass 30 Apr 2018 24,023 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 22,082 miles

Offside Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play rear diff knuckle pivot bearings (adjustable)have slight play detected (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Apr 2016 19,869 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 19,005 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 16,773 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,230 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 9,122 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 8,830 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 8,311 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 5,712 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 2,432 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 34 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
Full BMW R1150 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VE03 VKD is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 VE03 VKD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE03 VKD?

You can check the full history of VE03 VKD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VE03 VKD registered?

VE03 VKD is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is VE03 VKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE03 VKD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE03 VKD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VE03 VKD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.