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HV03 CZF

2003 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

27,506 mi
Last recorded27,506 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 CZF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 27,506 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 27,502 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 27,217 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 27,207 miles

brake system shows brake failer on the dash

Pass 26 Feb 2022 27,184 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 27,098 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 27,089 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 26,966 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 26,805 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 26,545 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 26,519 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 22,786 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 22,025 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2013 22,025 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 12 May 2012 20,791 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 19,597 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 19,345 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 18,807 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2008 16,091 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 14,448 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 12,453 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 CZF is a 2003 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 CZF, 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 HV03 CZF?

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What year was HV03 CZF registered?

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

Is HV03 CZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV03 CZF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV03 CZF have outstanding finance?

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