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T313 HVV

1999 BMW R Series

Orange Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,980 mi
Last recorded85,980 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT313 HVV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 85,980 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 85,767 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 67,417 miles

no plate light

rear brake pads low,rear brake bind,left lock stop,forks soft.

Fail 21 Feb 2008 67,295 miles

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

no plate light

rear brake pads low,rear brake bind,left lock stop,forks soft.

Pass 20 Feb 2007 49,199 miles

rear indicators taped,rear posotion lamp,brake lever sticky,o/.s/r foot pedal,rear caliper pin replaced with nail,front brake,ever no reserve travel,no plate light.

Fail 13 Feb 2007 48,920 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

brake lever sticky,rear positioning lamp faulty,o/s/f and n/s/f indicators insecure,rear caliper pin replaced with nail,front brake lever no reserve travel,brake fluid level low,no plate light.

Fail 22 Jan 2007 48,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 29,952 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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T313 HVV is a 1999 BMW R Series in Orange with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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

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 T313 HVV, 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 T313 HVV registered?

T313 HVV is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 April 1999.

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