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LG03 DUU

2003 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,437 mi
Last recorded16,437 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 DUU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 16,437 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 16,252 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 16,212 miles

front fork stanchions greased

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Pass 17 Jul 2015 16,172 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 16,172 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Jul 2013 16,082 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 16,011 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 31 May 2011 15,999 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 15,977 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Fail 7 Jun 2010 15,973 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 15,211 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 15,211 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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 6 Jun 2007 14,753 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 13,812 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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LG03 DUU is a 2003 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LG03 DUU, 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.

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What year was LG03 DUU registered?

LG03 DUU is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is LG03 DUU safe to buy?

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