MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,419 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nsf light lens broken
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
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HV03 BFJ is a 2003 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2003 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,390 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV03 BFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of HV03 BFJ?
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What year was HV03 BFJ registered?
HV03 BFJ is a 2003 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 7 March 2003.
Is HV03 BFJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for HV03 BFJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HV03 BFJ have outstanding finance?
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