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VK03 XTV

2003 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,676 mi
Last recorded26,676 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK03 XTV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 26,676 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 26,188 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 25,557 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 25,355 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 25,227 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 25,084 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 24,738 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 24,183 miles

Offside Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired both (1.5.3a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 23,641 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 23,145 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 22,659 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 22,060 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 21,615 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 21,151 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,874 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 19,474 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2009 18,397 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 18,397 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 17,370 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 15,864 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 12,315 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 12,315 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (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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VK03 XTV is a 2003 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 VK03 XTV, 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 VK03 XTV registered?

VK03 XTV is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is VK03 XTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK03 XTV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK03 XTV have outstanding finance?

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