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LB53 LVM

2004 BMW R1150

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,345 mi
Last recorded44,345 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2011
Typical for 2004 BMW R115026,045 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 LVM
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2011 44,345 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 37,994 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2009 31,100 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 31,100 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 21,300 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 15,989 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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LB53 LVM is a 2004 BMW R1150 in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 26,045 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 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 LB53 LVM, 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 22 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 LB53 LVM registered?

LB53 LVM is a 2004 BMW R1150, first registered on 19 January 2004.

Is LB53 LVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB53 LVM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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