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YJ03 FGW

2003 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,383 mi
Last recorded50,383 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 FGW
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2026 50,383 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 50,016 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 48,315 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 46,573 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,017 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 43,409 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 41,094 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 36,627 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 33,286 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 31,246 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 27,253 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,658 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 16,630 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 15,122 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 12,108 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 11,582 miles

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

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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YJ03 FGW is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 YJ03 FGW, 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 YJ03 FGW registered?

YJ03 FGW is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is YJ03 FGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ03 FGW shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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