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PK03 OOG

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,977 mi
Last recorded45,977 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 OOG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 45,977 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 44,902 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 40,701 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 40,701 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 35,969 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 34,542 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 33,259 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Jun 2015 33,259 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 30,241 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 27,448 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 27,448 miles

Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2012 23,760 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 23,760 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 21,836 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 14,566 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 12,318 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 11,654 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 11,612 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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PK03 OOG is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PK03 OOG, 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

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What year was PK03 OOG registered?

PK03 OOG is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is PK03 OOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK03 OOG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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