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LD53 KPT

2003 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,827 mi
Last recorded55,827 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 KPT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 55,827 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 55,340 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 54,285 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 52,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 49,350 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 44,150 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 36,953 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 30,633 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 25,355 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 19,847 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Jul 2015 13,102 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 5,306 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 3,769 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 3,314 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 2,077 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 1 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 22,892 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 18,269 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 12,452 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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LD53 KPT is a 2003 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 LD53 KPT, 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 LD53 KPT registered?

LD53 KPT is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is LD53 KPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD53 KPT shows 19 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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