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DF03 CYS

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,741 mi
Last recorded67,741 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 CYS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 67,741 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 67,741 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 49,757 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 48,051 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 45,157 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 28,000 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 25,444 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 25,437 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 23,727 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 14,174 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 12,467 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 9,390 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 8,336 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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DF03 CYS is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DF03 CYS, 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 DF03 CYS registered?

DF03 CYS is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is DF03 CYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF03 CYS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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