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LW03 YVB

2003 BMW K Series

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,999 mi
Last recorded5,999 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 YVB
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 5,999 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 5,975 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 5,975 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 5,937 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 5,937 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 4,123 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 3,906 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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LW03 YVB is a 2003 BMW K Series in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 25,707 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW03 YVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LW03 YVB?

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What year was LW03 YVB registered?

LW03 YVB is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 August 2003.

Is LW03 YVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW03 YVB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW03 YVB have outstanding finance?

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