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R10 OGS

2003 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,290 mi
Last recorded63,290 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR10 OGS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 63,290 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 63,290 miles

Offside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Lower Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 62,863 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 61,629 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 53,630 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 48,150 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 48,129 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 47,058 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 May 2017 46,017 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 45,877 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 45,564 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 45,188 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 44,387 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 43,659 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 40,993 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 35,345 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 35,178 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 28,782 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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R10 OGS is a 2003 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 30,286 miles. This 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 R10 OGS, 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 R10 OGS registered?

R10 OGS is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 August 2003.

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The MOT history for R10 OGS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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