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RE03 EAK

2003 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

16,179 mi
Last recorded16,179 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 EAK
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 16,179 miles

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Fail 26 Aug 2025 16,179 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 21 Aug 2024 16,153 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 15,974 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 15,914 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 15,585 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 15,585 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 15,149 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 14,976 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 14,625 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 13,804 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 12,403 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 12,396 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 11,859 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 10,264 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 10,100 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2013 5,425 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 3,798 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 1,148 miles

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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RE03 EAK is a 2003 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RE03 EAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE03 EAK registered?

RE03 EAK is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 11 March 2003.

Is RE03 EAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE03 EAK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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