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YG03 GVA

2003 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

60,251 mi
Last recorded60,251 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 GVA
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 60,251 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 60,026 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2023 59,704 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 59,167 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 58,814 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 58,682 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 58,400 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 55,811 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 55,332 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn float rivets (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play bevel gear to swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Aug 2016 55,332 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn float rivets (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play bevel gear to swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2015 55,250 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2014 55,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2013 53,830 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 52,543 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 May 2011 50,352 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 46,431 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 42,176 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 39,010 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 May 2007 33,891 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 28,252 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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YG03 GVA is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YG03 GVA, 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 YG03 GVA registered?

YG03 GVA is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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