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HV03 CYH

2003 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,269 mi
Last recorded77,269 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 CYH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 77,269 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 76,946 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 75,410 miles

rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 9 Jun 2012 74,624 miles

rear brakes wearing thin

tyres low tread

Pass 3 Jun 2011 71,614 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 70,411 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 67,507 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 63,354 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 48,807 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 48,800 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 48,800 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 42,007 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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HV03 CYH is a 2003 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 HV03 CYH, 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 HV03 CYH registered?

HV03 CYH is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is HV03 CYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV03 CYH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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