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LC03 NRE

2003 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

28,462 mi
Last recorded28,462 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 NRE
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 28,462 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 24,471 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 23,426 miles

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

Drive belt pulley worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Forks slightly corroded Light Misting on Stanchions (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 23,140 miles

see seperate sheet.

Pass 11 Jul 2015 22,277 miles

See seperate advisory sheet

Pass 10 Jul 2014 20,824 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 20,827 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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Pass 6 Jul 2013 20,138 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 20,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 May 2011 18,224 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 18,085 miles

Front tyre tread has a cut not in excess of requirements,12mm(max 25mm).

Pass 5 Sep 2009 16,660 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 14,114 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 10,230 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 6,893 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 NRE is a 2003 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NRE, 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 NRE registered?

LC03 NRE is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is LC03 NRE safe to buy?

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