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HS02 BWB

2003 BMW R Series

Cream Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

6,776 mi
Last recorded6,776 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS02 BWB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 6,776 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 6,759 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 5,908 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 5,408 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 5,058 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 4,554 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 3,930 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 3,567 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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HS02 BWB is a 2003 BMW R Series in Cream with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 30,286 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 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 HS02 BWB, 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

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What year was HS02 BWB registered?

HS02 BWB is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 June 2003.

Is HS02 BWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS02 BWB shows 8 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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