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NJ03 PZC

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,533 mi
Last recorded36,533 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 PZC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 36,533 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 36,150 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 36,087 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 36,077 miles

Central Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2023 36,067 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 35,965 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 35,849 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 35,725 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 35,681 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 35,668 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 35,664 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 32,221 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 31,751 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 28,262 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 28,175 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 28,175 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 24,386 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 19,352 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 19,346 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 16,531 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 14,035 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 10,625 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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NJ03 PZC is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 30,286 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 NJ03 PZC, 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 NJ03 PZC?

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What year was NJ03 PZC registered?

NJ03 PZC is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is NJ03 PZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ03 PZC shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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