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VO53 YPM

2003 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,459 mi
Last recorded16,459 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW F Series16,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 YPM
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 16,459 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 15,245 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 13,160 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 10,947 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 9,858 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 9,028 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2017 8,749 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 8,480 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 8,384 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 8,384 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 7,274 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 7,274 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 3,992 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 2,735 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 7,701 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 2,134 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 1,190 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 513 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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VO53 YPM 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 88.9%.

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 VO53 YPM, 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 VO53 YPM registered?

VO53 YPM is a 2003 BMW F Series, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is VO53 YPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO53 YPM shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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