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AK03 TUV

2003 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,103 mi
Last recorded24,103 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 TUV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 24,103 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 24,103 miles

Forks insecure bottom yoke both sides had loose bolts (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 18,670 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 18,553 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 18,193 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 17,827 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 17,385 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 16,685 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 15,683 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 14,844 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 14,161 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 11,181 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 9,929 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 7,816 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 1,983 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 1,917 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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AK03 TUV is a 2003 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AK03 TUV, 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 AK03 TUV registered?

AK03 TUV is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is AK03 TUV safe to buy?

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