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FT53 KCU

2003 BMW Gs

Grey Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,097 mi
Last recorded46,097 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Gs33,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT53 KCU
MakeBMW
ModelGs
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 46,097 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 46,076 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 46,007 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 45,973 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 45,959 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 41,759 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 38,611 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 33,772 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 33,608 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 33,072 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 31,642 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 30,007 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 28,176 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 26,282 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 25,005 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 24,021 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 24,021 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 22,910 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 20,890 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 12,666 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 17,135 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 14,418 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Gs?

Based on 2,054 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,578
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
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FT53 KCU is a 2003 BMW Gs in Grey with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 33,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT53 KCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this BMW Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT53 KCU registered?

FT53 KCU is a 2003 BMW Gs, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is FT53 KCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT53 KCU shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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