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T318 HVV

1999 BMW K Series

Bronze Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

37,756 mi
Last recorded37,756 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT318 HVV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 37,756 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 37,739 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 37,604 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 37,545 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 37,509 miles

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

Rear tyre worn out of shape

slight brake bind from front

Pass 8 Jul 2016 36,879 miles

Front tyre worn uneven

Rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 29 Jun 2015 36,407 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 35,998 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 35,631 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 34,914 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 24 May 2011 34,124 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 33,418 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2010 33,412 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 9 May 2009 32,098 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 32,008 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 May 2007 31,679 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 31,647 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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T318 HVV is a 1999 BMW K Series in Bronze with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 T318 HVV, 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 T318 HVV?

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What year was T318 HVV registered?

T318 HVV is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 May 1999.

Is T318 HVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T318 HVV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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