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R11 SPT

1999 BMW R Series

Multi-colour Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,166 mi
Last recorded33,166 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 BMW R Series36,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR11 SPT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 33,166 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 33,157 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 32,960 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 32,436 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 32,137 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 32,128 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 31,361 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 31,255 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 30,983 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 30,906 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 30,466 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 29,566 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 28,294 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 26,061 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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R11 SPT is a 1999 BMW R Series in Multi-colour with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R11 SPT, 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 R11 SPT?

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What year was R11 SPT registered?

R11 SPT is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is R11 SPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R11 SPT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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