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V69 FPO

1999 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

110,625 mi
Last recorded110,625 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV69 FPO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 110,625 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 109,940 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 109,847 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 109,690 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 109,517 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 109,297 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2020 109,286 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 108,645 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 107,902 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 106,897 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 105,565 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 104,457 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 104,457 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 102,033 miles

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

rear tyre squared off

Pass 27 Apr 2013 99,791 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 97,233 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 95,205 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 88,808 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2008 81,160 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 71,706 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 67,167 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 64,657 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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V69 FPO is a 1999 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 V69 FPO, 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 V69 FPO registered?

V69 FPO is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V69 FPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V69 FPO shows 22 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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