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YP53 EPX

2003 BMW R1150

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

36,747 mi
Last recorded36,747 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R115027,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 EPX
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 36,747 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 36,376 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 36,129 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 35,939 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 35,705 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 35,701 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tyre wear very evident (4.1.3(ii))

clutch operation is poor

Pass 23 Jun 2016 33,832 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 32,081 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 29,519 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 27,825 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,386 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 22,777 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 21,876 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 20,836 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 17,126 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 14,276 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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YP53 EPX is a 2003 BMW R1150 in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YP53 EPX, 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.

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What year was YP53 EPX registered?

YP53 EPX is a 2003 BMW R1150, first registered on 19 November 2003.

Is YP53 EPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP53 EPX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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