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KP03 JXM

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

38,344 mi
Last recorded38,344 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 JXM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 38,344 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside + nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement driveshaft pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 38,090 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 34,807 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil right hand fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 34,350 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 34,350 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2021 31,745 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 30,834 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 30,834 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 27,972 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 27,962 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 26,190 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 22,448 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 18,423 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 14,973 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 14,956 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 14,847 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 13,430 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 9,563 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 6,030 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 2,994 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 2,243 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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KP03 JXM is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 KP03 JXM, 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 KP03 JXM registered?

KP03 JXM is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is KP03 JXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP03 JXM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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