CarVerify

Free Car Check

V568 TVV

1999 BMW R Series

Orange Petrol 1130cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

127,250 mi
Last recorded127,250 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV568 TVV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 127,250 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 112,013 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 96,434 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 82,108 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 66,459 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 53,443 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 53,403 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 52,651 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey silencer (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 51,950 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 49,803 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 46,665 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 46,457 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 46,067 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 45,553 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 29 Oct 2010 45,455 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Nov 2009 45,206 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 42,408 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 34,232 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 23,413 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 20,824 miles

Pass light button in-op

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
Full BMW R Series reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V568 TVV is a 1999 BMW R Series in Orange with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 V568 TVV, 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 V568 TVV?

You can check the full history of V568 TVV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V568 TVV registered?

V568 TVV is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V568 TVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V568 TVV shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V568 TVV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V568 TVV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.