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YE53 YXF

2003 BMW R1150

White Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

44,691 mi
Last recorded44,691 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE53 YXF
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 44,691 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 39,957 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 39,957 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 39,487 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 38,570 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 36,018 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 33,970 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre profile worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 30,273 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 28,518 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 25,780 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 25,780 miles

Front Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 7 May 2016 24,199 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 22,923 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 22,257 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 19,701 miles

Nearside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 17,259 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 14,916 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 12,745 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 11,124 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 9,741 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 7,857 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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YE53 YXF is a 2003 BMW R1150 in White with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YE53 YXF, 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 YE53 YXF registered?

YE53 YXF is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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