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HV53 NLZ

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,015 mi
Last recorded33,015 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 NLZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2015 33,015 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 28,755 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 23,834 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 22,446 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 20,888 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 17,535 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 14,056 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 11,710 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 9,996 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 8,586 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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HV53 NLZ is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HV53 NLZ, 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 HV53 NLZ registered?

HV53 NLZ is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is HV53 NLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV53 NLZ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV53 NLZ have outstanding finance?

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