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HY03 PHX

2003 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,153 mi
Last recorded56,153 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 PHX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2026 56,153 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 52,749 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement para lever (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 49,284 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 40,460 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 31,451 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 26,823 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 23,196 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 20,687 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 15,737 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 14,764 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 11,815 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 10,784 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 5,740 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 4,133 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 3,080 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 1,387 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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HY03 PHX is a 2003 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 HY03 PHX, 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.

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What year was HY03 PHX registered?

HY03 PHX is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is HY03 PHX safe to buy?

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