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E463 CGO

2003 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

84,227 mi
Last recorded84,227 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE463 CGO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 84,227 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

corroded around rear master cylinder

head light dull and mask fitted flat patton

Pass 10 Aug 2022 84,014 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Indicator switch faulty slow to turn off (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

head light deflector fitted flat patton

Pass 2 Mar 2021 83,866 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 83,621 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not to cords.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 83,217 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 82,976 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 82,708 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Handle bar bushes has slight play.

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 82,708 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Handle bar bushes has slight play.

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 82,151 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONT & REAR (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2014 80,701 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 79,149 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 78,432 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

damp around rear brake cylinder

ing switch poor working

Pass 9 Jun 2010 78,158 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 78,141 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir severely damaged (3.2.B1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 77,984 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 77,930 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 73,545 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 64,050 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2006 64,050 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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E463 CGO is a 2003 BMW K Series in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 25,707 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E463 CGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E463 CGO registered?

E463 CGO is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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