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ML53 DLX

2003 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,713 mi
Last recorded34,713 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 DLX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 May 2017 34,713 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 24,711 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 23,724 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 23,216 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 20,593 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 19,722 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 14,705 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 14,262 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 11,175 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 10,079 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2008 7,566 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 4,183 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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ML53 DLX is a 2003 BMW K Series in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML53 DLX, 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 ML53 DLX?

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What year was ML53 DLX registered?

ML53 DLX is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 December 2003.

Is ML53 DLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML53 DLX shows 12 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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