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V319 DCW

1999 BMW R Series

Cream Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

26,309 mi
Last recorded26,309 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV319 DCW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 26,309 miles

Front Tyre perishing

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 25,986 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 25,930 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 25,753 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 25,699 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre perished

Front Tyre valve perished.

Offside Front Footrest clevis pin retaining clip missing.

Fail 29 Jun 2021 25,697 miles

Stop lamp not working When using front brake control. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre perished

Front Tyre valve perished.

Offside Front Footrest clevis pin retaining clip missing.

Pass 26 Jun 2019 25,657 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 25,443 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 25,313 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 24,927 miles

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

knocking noise from rear diff

Pass 8 Aug 2014 24,223 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 22,777 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 19,572 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2011 18,207 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 16,834 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 16,374 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 16,034 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 15,489 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 15,008 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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V319 DCW is a 1999 BMW R Series in Cream with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 V319 DCW, 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 V319 DCW?

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What year was V319 DCW registered?

V319 DCW is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V319 DCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V319 DCW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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