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YF52 BCE

2003 BMW R1150

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,768 mi
Last recorded62,768 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 BCE
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 22 May 2026 62,768 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 62,355 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 61,601 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 60,152 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 57,502 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 53,364 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 50,536 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 49,597 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 46,047 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 42,448 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 39,285 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 36,059 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 30,819 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 27,100 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 23,572 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 20,554 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 18,557 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 18,390 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 16,734 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 9,359 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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YF52 BCE is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YF52 BCE, 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 YF52 BCE registered?

YF52 BCE is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 28 January 2003.

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