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EA03 VMD

2003 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

39,562 mi
Last recorded39,562 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 VMD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 39,562 miles

Front brake fluid on minimum

Fail 3 Mar 2026 39,562 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front brake fluid on minimum

Pass 17 Mar 2025 38,844 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 38,759 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 36,122 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 35,642 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 33,107 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 31,821 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2016 31,765 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 31,590 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 31,401 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 30,939 miles

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

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 30,939 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 30,096 miles

front abs sensor insecure

Pass 18 Aug 2010 23,496 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 21,831 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 19,314 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 15,216 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 13,030 miles

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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EA03 VMD is a 2003 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EA03 VMD, 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 EA03 VMD registered?

EA03 VMD is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 31 May 2003.

Is EA03 VMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 VMD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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