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KJ03 XYZ

2003 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,912 mi
Last recorded68,912 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ03 XYZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 68,912 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 68,168 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 66,583 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 66,579 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 64,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Rear shock pitted and worn

Pass 28 Jan 2022 62,770 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 60,472 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 58,141 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 54,571 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 49,826 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 49,606 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 49,216 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 47,991 miles

High beam pass light switch not working

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 46,673 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 46,673 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 45,613 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 4,478 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 43,725 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 35,588 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 35,588 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 27,640 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 27,640 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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KJ03 XYZ is a 2003 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,682 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ03 XYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ03 XYZ registered?

KJ03 XYZ is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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