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YG03 AXU

2003 BMW R1100

Grey Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,656 mi
Last recorded24,656 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R110020,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 AXU
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 24,656 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear diff pivot joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 24,505 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 24,129 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 23,587 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 22,628 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 22,628 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 20,876 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 19,050 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 18,066 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 18,066 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Front (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 14,361 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 11,321 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 10,167 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 9,995 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 May 2009 9,658 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 9,465 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 9,348 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 7,395 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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YG03 AXU is a 2003 BMW R1100 in Grey with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,353 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG03 AXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG03 AXU registered?

YG03 AXU is a 2003 BMW R1100, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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