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FE03 OSD

2003 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,320 mi
Last recorded49,320 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 OSD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 49,320 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 44,792 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 38,548 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 38,548 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2014 37,760 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 31,808 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 31,800 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Oct 2012 25,830 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 25,806 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 25,757 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 25,253 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 24,599 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 21,460 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 18,809 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 14,647 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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FE03 OSD is a 2003 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FE03 OSD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE03 OSD?

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What year was FE03 OSD registered?

FE03 OSD is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 17 March 2003.

Is FE03 OSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE03 OSD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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