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ND53 TMV

2003 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,883 mi
Last recorded25,883 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2009
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

RegistrationND53 TMV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2009 25,883 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2009 25,883 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 25,075 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 24,883 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 19,858 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 19,858 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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ND53 TMV is a 2003 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ND53 TMV, 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 ND53 TMV?

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What year was ND53 TMV registered?

ND53 TMV is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 October 2003.

Is ND53 TMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND53 TMV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ND53 TMV have outstanding finance?

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