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YH03 XKA

2003 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

2,453 mi
Last recorded2,453 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R110020,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 XKA
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 2,453 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 2,166 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 2,152 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 2,151 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 2,149 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 2,006 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 1,994 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 1,949 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2010 1,876 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 1,876 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 1,563 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 1,350 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 1,350 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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YH03 XKA is a 2003 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YH03 XKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH03 XKA registered?

YH03 XKA is a 2003 BMW R1100, first registered on 17 May 2003.

Is YH03 XKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH03 XKA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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