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V313 FPF

1999 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,375 mi
Last recorded24,375 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV313 FPF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 24,375 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 22,135 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 21,905 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil not main shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 19,285 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 16,541 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 16,519 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 16,221 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 15,836 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 15,836 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 15,316 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 14,473 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 14,071 miles

abs system not working

Pass 12 Mar 2009 13,888 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 13,685 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 13,354 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 13,213 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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V313 FPF is a 1999 BMW R Series in Red 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 V313 FPF, 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 V313 FPF registered?

V313 FPF is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V313 FPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V313 FPF 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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