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T980 TNB

1999 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,439 mi
Last recorded69,439 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT980 TNB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2020 69,439 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 67,630 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 65,515 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 62,629 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 58,632 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 50,540 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 45,585 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 42,493 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 38,515 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 34,253 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 29,777 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 27,473 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 25,674 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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T980 TNB is a 1999 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T980 TNB, 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 T980 TNB?

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What year was T980 TNB registered?

T980 TNB is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 July 1999.

Is T980 TNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T980 TNB shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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