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LD03 LKA

2003 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,352 mi
Last recorded19,352 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD03 LKA
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2025 19,352 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 17,706 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 17,690 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 16,932 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 15,647 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 14,482 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 11,528 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 LKA is a 2003 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 LD03 LKA, 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 LD03 LKA registered?

LD03 LKA is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 May 2003.

Is LD03 LKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD03 LKA shows 7 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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