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T792 LGO

1999 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,187 mi
Last recorded28,187 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT792 LGO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 28,187 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 24,934 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 23,443 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 22,023 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 20,989 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front fork dust seal perished

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 20,320 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 20,286 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 20,276 miles

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

rear tyre perished

Pass 20 Oct 2011 20,005 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 19,681 miles
Pass 14 May 2009
Fail 7 May 2009 19,102 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2008 18,125 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 1 Dec 2006 17,590 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 17,040 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2005 17,040 miles

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

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

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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T792 LGO is a 1999 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 T792 LGO, 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

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What year was T792 LGO registered?

T792 LGO is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T792 LGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T792 LGO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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