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RE03 EAJ

2003 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,811 mi
Last recorded26,811 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 EAJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 26,811 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 26,373 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 26,231 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Slight weep from wheel bearing seal

Pass 26 Mar 2020 25,546 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 24,198 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 22,997 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 22,721 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 22,485 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 22,112 miles

front disc pads corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2013 21,283 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 21,282 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 19,065 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 18,116 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 16,132 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 13,207 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 10,371 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 7,820 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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RE03 EAJ is a 2003 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE03 EAJ, 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.

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What year was RE03 EAJ registered?

RE03 EAJ is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is RE03 EAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE03 EAJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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