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L700 BJG

1999 BMW K Series

Bronze Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

57,042 mi
Last recorded57,042 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL700 BJG
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 57,042 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 54,507 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 52,704 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 50,157 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 50,134 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 50,130 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 50,127 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 50,120 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 50,086 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 46,931 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 46,516 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))

Pass 3 Sep 2008 46,506 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 43,790 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 43,454 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 42,628 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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L700 BJG is a 1999 BMW K Series in Bronze with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 36,501 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 L700 BJG, 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 27 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L700 BJG registered?

L700 BJG is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is L700 BJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L700 BJG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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