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T455 BGK

1999 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

112,669 mi
Last recorded112,669 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT455 BGK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 112,669 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 111,083 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 108,761 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 108,115 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 107,751 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 107,738 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 106,995 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 104,664 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 104,010 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 101,643 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 100,918 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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T455 BGK is a 1999 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 T455 BGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T455 BGK?

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What year was T455 BGK registered?

T455 BGK is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 August 1999.

Is T455 BGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T455 BGK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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