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RE53 FWG

2003 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,628 mi
Last recorded14,628 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 FWG
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 14,628 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 14,624 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 14,617 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 9,929 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 9,644 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 8,739 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 7,887 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 7,330 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 7,208 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 6,947 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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RE53 FWG is a 2003 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE53 FWG, 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

How do I check the history of RE53 FWG?

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What year was RE53 FWG registered?

RE53 FWG is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 10 October 2003.

Is RE53 FWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE53 FWG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RE53 FWG have outstanding finance?

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