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RO03 JOU

2003 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,661 mi
Last recorded58,661 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO03 JOU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 58,661 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 56,476 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 54,601 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 53,226 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 48,052 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 48,012 miles

Offside Rear indicator has temporary repair

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 45,399 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 39,135 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 33,970 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 29,665 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 25,628 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 22,923 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 19,074 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 17,993 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 16,113 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 13,875 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 13,184 miles

incorrect size tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2006 8,346 miles

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

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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RO03 JOU is a 2003 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RO03 JOU, 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 RO03 JOU registered?

RO03 JOU is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is RO03 JOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO03 JOU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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