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LD03 DDJ

2003 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

52,158 mi
Last recorded52,158 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD03 DDJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 52,158 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 45,054 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 45,054 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 39,135 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 38,851 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 33,068 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 27,144 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 26,701 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 25,092 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 25,087 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 23,465 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 23,465 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 21,834 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 18,974 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 16,969 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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LD03 DDJ is a 2003 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LD03 DDJ, 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.

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What year was LD03 DDJ registered?

LD03 DDJ is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is LD03 DDJ safe to buy?

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