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AF53 PPX

2003 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,294 mi
Last recorded15,294 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 PPX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2014 15,294 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Gear change lever bent

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 15,294 miles

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Gear change lever bent

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 11,061 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Gear change lever bent

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 25 May 2012 11,046 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 9,304 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 7,258 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 7,246 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 7,166 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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AF53 PPX is a 2003 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 PPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF53 PPX registered?

AF53 PPX is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is AF53 PPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 PPX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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