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V177 LMX

1999 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,718 mi
Last recorded72,718 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV177 LMX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 72,718 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 72,586 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 72,552 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 70,780 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 66,746 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 63,013 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 60,271 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 55,479 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 49,606 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 49,491 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 44,922 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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V177 LMX is a 1999 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V177 LMX, 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 V177 LMX?

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What year was V177 LMX registered?

V177 LMX is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 November 1999.

Is V177 LMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V177 LMX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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