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CE03 VSP

2003 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

20,800 mi
Last recorded20,800 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 VSP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 20,800 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 19,541 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 19,281 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 18,910 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 18,427 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 17,492 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 17,027 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 16,468 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 15,839 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 15,223 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2017 15,223 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 14,108 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 11,600 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 10,468 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 9,752 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 9,752 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 9,312 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 8,846 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 8,218 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 6,895 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 6,740 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 6,620 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 5,948 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 4,732 miles

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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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CE03 VSP is a 2003 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 CE03 VSP, 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 CE03 VSP registered?

CE03 VSP is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is CE03 VSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE03 VSP shows 24 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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