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T965 JPP

1999 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,512 mi
Last recorded70,512 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT965 JPP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 70,512 miles

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

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

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

Steering damper leaking

Pass 19 Sep 2024 68,718 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2024 68,718 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 65,531 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 65,531 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 63,046 miles

Brake binding but not excessively Slight bind in front brake. (1.2.1 (f))

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Both front and rear brake tests. (1.2.1 (e))

Fuel pipe damaged but not to excess Fuel pipes at offside of engine perished. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 57,044 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 52,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 4.71mm, min 4.5mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 4.73mm, min 4.5mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 45,265 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 35,511 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 25,570 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 23,792 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 18,885 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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T965 JPP is a 1999 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 T965 JPP, 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 T965 JPP registered?

T965 JPP is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 July 1999.

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