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ML03 FFZ

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,629 mi
Last recorded59,629 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 FFZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 59,629 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 6 May 2025 59,092 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 58,470 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 57,864 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 57,088 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 55,451 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 54,352 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 52,895 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 52,180 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 48,309 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 46,282 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 45,056 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 41,873 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 40,422 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 37,567 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 33,449 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 29,620 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 26,894 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 24,072 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 18,126 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 15,295 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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ML03 FFZ is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 ML03 FFZ, 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

How do I check the history of ML03 FFZ?

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What year was ML03 FFZ registered?

ML03 FFZ is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 8 April 2003.

Is ML03 FFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML03 FFZ shows 21 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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