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T691 GJM

1999 BMW R Series

Cream Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,992 mi
Last recorded26,992 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT691 GJM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 26,992 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 25,911 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 24,034 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 20,724 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 20,724 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 17,880 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 15,442 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 13,212 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 13,209 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 10,788 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 8,563 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 8,174 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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T691 GJM is a 1999 BMW R Series in Cream with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T691 GJM, 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 T691 GJM registered?

T691 GJM is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is T691 GJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T691 GJM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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