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T116 RBR

1999 BMW K Series

Bronze Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,645 mi
Last recorded46,645 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT116 RBR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 46,645 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 41,620 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 32,004 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 22,446 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 20,303 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2013 19,366 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 19,366 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 19,366 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 19,195 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 11,055 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 10,643 miles

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

Steering damper has slight leak.

Pass 22 Aug 2006 7,173 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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T116 RBR is a 1999 BMW K Series in Bronze with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 T116 RBR, 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

How do I check the history of T116 RBR?

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What year was T116 RBR registered?

T116 RBR is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 10 May 1999.

Is T116 RBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T116 RBR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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