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YH03 XKG

2003 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75,736 mi
Last recorded75,736 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW R Series30,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 XKG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 75,736 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 74,561 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 73,724 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 73,724 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 72,954 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 72,196 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 71,243 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 67,980 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 66,139 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 62,534 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 56,163 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 51,783 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 42,458 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 32,702 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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YH03 XKG is a 2003 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 30,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH03 XKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 23 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH03 XKG registered?

YH03 XKG is a 2003 BMW R Series, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is YH03 XKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH03 XKG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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