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HJ03 TNX

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,230 mi
Last recorded47,230 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 TNX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 47,230 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 46,464 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 45,572 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 45,234 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 44,939 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 44,187 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 43,152 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 42,642 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 42,642 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 39,588 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 36,211 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 32,466 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 32,466 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 29,212 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 26,929 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 25,586 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 25,023 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 21,252 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 18,702 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 14,621 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 12,480 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 10,517 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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HJ03 TNX is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 30,286 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ03 TNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 23 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HJ03 TNX?

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What year was HJ03 TNX registered?

HJ03 TNX is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 April 2003.

Is HJ03 TNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ03 TNX 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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