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DA53 GZC

2003 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

13,711 mi
Last recorded13,711 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 GZC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 13,711 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 13,701 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 13,690 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 13,103 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 12,786 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 11,153 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 10,185 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 10,157 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 9,258 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 9,258 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 7,702 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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DA53 GZC is a 2003 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 30,286 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 DA53 GZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA53 GZC registered?

DA53 GZC is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is DA53 GZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA53 GZC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DA53 GZC have outstanding finance?

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