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L999 TUT

1999 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,184 mi
Last recorded55,184 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL999 TUT
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 55,184 miles

Rear rear tyre oput of shape and showing age cracks

Pass 16 Mar 2018 63,793 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey collector box (7.1.1b)

brake discs have surface rust due to standing

Pass 11 Oct 2016 63,750 miles

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 63,734 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 63,695 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 63,514 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 62,791 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 62,648 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 14 May 2012 62,648 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 61,981 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 60,597 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 54,848 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 48,008 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 48,008 miles

Centre Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2006 38,774 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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L999 TUT is a 1999 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L999 TUT, 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 L999 TUT registered?

L999 TUT is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is L999 TUT safe to buy?

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