MOT Status
ValidMileage
144,824 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
slight movement in bevelbox pivot bearings
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear slight movement in swinging arm bevelbox bearings
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front movement on disc mounting bobbins
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight freeplay on bevelbox pivots (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight freeplay on bevelbox pivots (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play bevel box pivot (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play bevel box pivot (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play bevel box pivot (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
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T285 WGK is a 1999 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 1999 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 36,220 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 T285 WGK, 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 27 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was T285 WGK registered?
T285 WGK is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 June 1999.
Is T285 WGK safe to buy?
The MOT history for T285 WGK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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