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VK53 EHR

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,786 mi
Last recorded25,786 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK53 EHR
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2018 25,786 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 25,277 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 24,450 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 23,129 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 21,822 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 20,724 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 20,512 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 19,433 miles

Slight oil leak. Shaft drive rubber boot cover

Pass 19 Aug 2009 16,577 miles

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

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

There is an oil leak from the rubber boot on the rear of the drive shaft.

Pass 16 Sep 2008 15,008 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 13,452 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 11,955 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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VK53 EHR is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 VK53 EHR, 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 VK53 EHR registered?

VK53 EHR is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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