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LC03 NPP

2003 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

15,736 mi
Last recorded15,736 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 NPP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 15,736 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 15,149 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 14,241 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 14,209 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 14,206 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 14,055 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 13,779 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2016 13,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 13,305 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2015 13,305 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 12,849 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 12,247 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 11,402 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 11,402 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 11,066 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 10,531 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 9,923 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 9,030 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 8,085 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 6,592 miles

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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LC03 NPP is a 2003 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LC03 NPP, 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 LC03 NPP registered?

LC03 NPP is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is LC03 NPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC03 NPP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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