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T826 GJB

1999 BMW R Series

Orange Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

35,542 mi
Last recorded35,542 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT826 GJB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 35,542 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 35,162 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 34,685 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 34,241 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 33,629 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 33,253 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 32,921 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 32,187 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 28,785 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 28,785 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 25,183 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 23,130 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 18,551 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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T826 GJB is a 1999 BMW R Series in Orange with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 T826 GJB, 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 T826 GJB registered?

T826 GJB is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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The MOT history for T826 GJB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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