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PF03 DKL

2003 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,381 mi
Last recorded19,381 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF03 DKL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 19,381 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

fuel filler cap seal deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2025 19,299 miles

Fuel cap seal perishing

Minor oil leak

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 19,287 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Fuel cap seal perishing

Minor oil leak

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 19,278 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 19,273 miles

slight leak from nearside front fork seal

Pass 9 Jun 2016 19,269 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 19,049 miles

coolant leak from water pump area

Pass 29 May 2014 18,836 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 18,356 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 17,263 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 9,266 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 9,092 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2009 9,092 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 Jul 2008 7,927 miles

Centre Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2008 7,927 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 4,313 miles

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

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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PF03 DKL is a 2003 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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 PF03 DKL, 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.

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What year was PF03 DKL registered?

PF03 DKL is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is PF03 DKL safe to buy?

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