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HS03 BVK

2003 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

70,926 mi
Last recorded70,926 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 BVK
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 70,926 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 70,718 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 70,500 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 70,454 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 69,800 miles
Fail 23 May 2020 69,792 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel cap ineffective Cap seal split. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 69,542 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2019 69,542 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 68,708 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 68,129 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 67,340 miles

Slight bind front brake

Slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Sep 2015 62,621 miles

slight play rear wheel bearing

Pass 5 Aug 2014 53,086 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 42,188 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 35,785 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 31,525 miles

Rear brake discs worn

Rear brake pads appear with limited vision to be on minimum thickness advise urgent replacement

Pass 6 Jul 2010 28,111 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 25,430 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 19,203 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 16,702 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 13,305 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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HS03 BVK is a 2003 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HS03 BVK, 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

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What year was HS03 BVK registered?

HS03 BVK is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 August 2003.

Is HS03 BVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS03 BVK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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