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WG53 UKB

2004 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

27,905 mi
Last recorded27,905 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW R115026,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 UKB
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 27,905 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 27,593 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 27,593 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 24,347 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 21,797 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 21,032 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 19,618 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 17,428 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 16,240 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 15,881 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 15,881 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 15,183 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 14,540 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 13,741 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 10,397 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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WG53 UKB is a 2004 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 26,045 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 WG53 UKB, 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 22 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 WG53 UKB registered?

WG53 UKB is a 2004 BMW R1150, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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The MOT history for WG53 UKB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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