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KL52 LSJ

2003 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,255 mi
Last recorded50,255 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 LSJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 50,255 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2025 46,714 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 42,914 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 42,098 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 36,683 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 32,543 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 31,667 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 27,842 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 23,660 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 22,488 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 22,269 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 21,628 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 20,925 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 19,940 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 17,950 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 16,391 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 14,929 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 14,922 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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KL52 LSJ is a 2003 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 KL52 LSJ, 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 KL52 LSJ?

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What year was KL52 LSJ registered?

KL52 LSJ is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 January 2003.

Is KL52 LSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL52 LSJ shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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