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KW03 CUV

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,707 mi
Last recorded57,707 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 CUV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 15 May 2026 57,707 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 57,313 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 May 2024 56,019 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 53,913 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 52,668 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 51,501 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 49,837 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 49,831 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 49,301 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 48,429 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 47,417 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 41,820 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 31,932 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 21,408 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 16,371 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 15,409 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 13,457 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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KW03 CUV is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 KW03 CUV, 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 KW03 CUV?

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What year was KW03 CUV registered?

KW03 CUV is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is KW03 CUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW03 CUV shows 17 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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