MOT Status
ValidMileage
40,785 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel bearing has slight play Rear wheel slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CE53 BDV is a 2003 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
Across all 2003 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 30,286 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE53 BDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 23 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was CE53 BDV registered?
CE53 BDV is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is CE53 BDV safe to buy?
The MOT history for CE53 BDV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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