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RO03 JFN

2003 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,024 mi
Last recorded36,024 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO03 JFN
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 36,024 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 36,024 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 33,867 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 29,621 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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RO03 JFN is a 2003 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO03 JFN, 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 RO03 JFN registered?

RO03 JFN is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is RO03 JFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO03 JFN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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