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HV03 ZYT

2003 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,140 mi
Last recorded29,140 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2012 29,140 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 29,140 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 Mar 2011 26,741 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 25,184 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 23,152 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 20,605 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 19,521 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 16,929 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 ZYT is a 2003 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc 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 HV03 ZYT, 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 ZYT?

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What year was HV03 ZYT registered?

HV03 ZYT is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is HV03 ZYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV03 ZYT 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.

Does HV03 ZYT have outstanding finance?

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