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ET03 FEU

2003 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,962 mi
Last recorded17,962 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 FEU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 17,962 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 17,723 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 17,683 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 16,840 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 16,485 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 16,025 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 14,264 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 12,303 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 11,464 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 11,435 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 11,407 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 11,367 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 11,279 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 11,279 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 11,243 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 10,898 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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ET03 FEU is a 2003 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET03 FEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ET03 FEU?

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What year was ET03 FEU registered?

ET03 FEU is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is ET03 FEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET03 FEU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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