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RV53 NYR

2003 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,308 mi
Last recorded85,308 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 BMW K Series25,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 NYR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2013 85,308 miles

Front brake control lever has poor reserve travel

Pass 13 Jul 2012 65,555 miles

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

brake failure warning lamp on

slight play in rear prop shaft bearing

Pass 26 Jul 2011 43,339 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 24,261 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 10,072 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 9,761 miles

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

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

advise check with manufacture, operation of handbrake in conjunction with brake force being applied to rear wheel.

advise, brake warning light on, brakes operate ok at present on brake tester

Pass 16 Jul 2007 5,317 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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RV53 NYR is a 2003 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV53 NYR, 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

How do I check the history of RV53 NYR?

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What year was RV53 NYR registered?

RV53 NYR is a 2003 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is RV53 NYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV53 NYR shows 7 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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