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NG53 MZJ

2003 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

78,407 mi
Last recorded78,407 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 MZJ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 78,407 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 76,099 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 76,099 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 76,087 miles

Rear brake slight bind

Pass 10 Mar 2017 74,356 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Apr 2016 67,798 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 65,137 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 63,548 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 19,716 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 11,871 miles

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

N/S Riders Foot Rest Fractured.

Pass 30 May 2009 8,881 miles
Pass 30 May 2009
Pass 23 May 2008 8,749 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 6,240 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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NG53 MZJ is a 2003 BMW F Series in Grey with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NG53 MZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG53 MZJ registered?

NG53 MZJ is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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