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VO53 YPX

2003 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,658 mi
Last recorded99,658 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 YPX
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2026 99,658 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 89,059 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil mist of front suspension (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 77,513 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 67,553 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 58,914 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 49,636 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 33,849 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs have small amout of runout and rear disc starting to lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 23,289 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 23,035 miles

Scooter valve fitted to front wheel

Pass 22 Mar 2017 20,970 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 18,461 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 16,363 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 15,643 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))

Pass 27 Mar 2013 14,681 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 13,964 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 12,788 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 11,910 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 11,785 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 11,183 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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VO53 YPX is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 VO53 YPX, 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 VO53 YPX registered?

VO53 YPX is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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