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YL53 AZO

2003 BMW R1150

Red Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,398 mi
Last recorded33,398 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 AZO
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 33,398 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 33,167 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 32,510 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 31,398 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 30,222 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 29,235 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 28,730 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 28,633 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 23,786 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 23,357 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 22,713 miles

rolling road shows rear brake grabbing slightly when control is from front brake lever,but O.K. on road test

Pass 21 May 2011 19,064 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 16,803 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 12,731 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,710 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 11,401 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 5,931 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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YL53 AZO is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Red with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 YL53 AZO, 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

How do I check the history of YL53 AZO?

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What year was YL53 AZO registered?

YL53 AZO is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 14 October 2003.

Is YL53 AZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL53 AZO shows 17 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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