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PN03 YUL

2003 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,835 mi
Last recorded79,835 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 YUL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 79,835 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake POSSIBLE SERVO ISSUE (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively PLAY IN WHEEL (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 79,835 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 79,835 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 79,835 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 79,835 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play diff pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

steering damper has reduced damping affect when changing direction

Pass 11 Nov 2016 79,835 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front brakes slightly binding

Handgrips slightly deteriated

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 79,835 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play drive shaft knuckle bush (2.4.A2a(i))

handgrips worn

Pass 11 Jun 2015 2 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 78,665 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 78,665 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2013 75,760 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 68,011 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 58,766 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 58,763 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2008 45,097 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 36,850 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 36,846 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2006 27,070 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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PN03 YUL is a 2003 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 25,707 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN03 YUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN03 YUL registered?

PN03 YUL is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is PN03 YUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN03 YUL 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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