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PF03 DJX

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

78,331 mi
Last recorded78,331 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF03 DJX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 78,331 miles

Front mudguard, one bolt broken

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Repaired with tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Warning light illuminated/Covered with insulation tape

Fail 11 Aug 2025 78,330 miles

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard, one bolt broken

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Repaired with tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Warning light illuminated/Covered with insulation tape

Pass 7 Jul 2023 77,154 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 77,135 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp not working Front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working Rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid below minimum mark Rear resevoir (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front mudguard, one bolt broken

Offside Front Indicator repaired with tape

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Warning light illuminated

Pass 1 Sep 2021 71,187 miles

Left hand front mudguard fixing bolt missing.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 67,247 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit In places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 63,348 miles

rear brake pads worn

Offside Front indicator temp repair

Pass 2 Mar 2017 58,515 miles

Offside Front Indicator repaired with tape

Pass 10 Dec 2015 44,896 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 44,880 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 43,475 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 38,914 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2012 35,222 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 May 2012 35,222 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 31,126 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 31,126 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 27,920 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 25,256 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 18,414 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 17,096 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 14,178 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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PF03 DJX 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 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PF03 DJX, 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.

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What year was PF03 DJX registered?

PF03 DJX is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 June 2003.

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