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T338 FUB

1999 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

96,647 mi
Last recorded96,647 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT338 FUB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 96,647 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 86,280 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 76,817 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 76,806 miles

Rear Wheel spoke missing (5.2.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 66,479 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 59,831 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 56,395 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 54,233 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 54,197 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 54,173 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2016 51,709 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 45,973 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 40,971 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 35,621 miles

front and rear tyre valves slightly perished

Pass 23 Jul 2012 31,974 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 30,104 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 27,842 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 24,901 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 19,685 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 15,083 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 11,754 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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T338 FUB is a 1999 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 T338 FUB, 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 T338 FUB registered?

T338 FUB is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 6 April 1999.

Is T338 FUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T338 FUB shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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