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V404 CNV

1999 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,187 mi
Last recorded24,187 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV404 CNV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 24,187 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear swing arm bearing play

Pass 24 Feb 2022 24,182 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 24,179 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 24,141 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 24,126 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 24,097 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 24,081 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 24,058 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 24,043 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 23,999 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 23,962 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 23,948 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 23,933 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 23,912 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 23,319 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 2,304 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 22,637 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 22,070 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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V404 CNV is a 1999 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 V404 CNV, 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 V404 CNV registered?

V404 CNV is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 December 1999.

Is V404 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V404 CNV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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