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VX03 FGG

2003 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,706 mi
Last recorded47,706 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX03 FGG
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 47,706 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 41,504 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 39,368 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 39,364 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2010 35,601 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 29,774 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 26,605 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 26,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Feb 2007 23,074 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 18,933 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 18,931 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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VX03 FGG is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 VX03 FGG, 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

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What year was VX03 FGG registered?

VX03 FGG is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for VX03 FGG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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