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BMW R Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 850 cc

T98 ERAMOT history

T98 ERA is a blue petrol BMW R Series first used on 24 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 29,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2025
Mileage
29,279 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2024
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T98 ERA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
850 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2025
Latest MOT test
18 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T98 ERA was last recorded at 29,279 miles on 18 May 2024, 582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,697 miles · 6 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
582 miles
Average per year
709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 29,279 miles
  • 2019 – 28,697 miles
  • 2017 – 26,226 miles
  • 2016 – 25,895 miles
  • 2015 – 24,250 miles
  • 2014 – 20,955 miles
  • 2011 – 20,413 miles
  • 2010 – 19,433 miles
  • 2009 – 19,026 miles
  • 2008 – 18,798 miles
  • 2007 – 17,985 miles
  • 2006 – 16,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,279 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,279 miles (+582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    29,279 miles
    Test number
    674951476487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass28,697 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,697 miles
    Test number
    111389702893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,226 miles (+331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,226 miles
    Test number
    509563799148
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  4. Pass25,895 miles (+1,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,895 miles
    Test number
    837879166249
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  5. Pass24,250 miles (+3,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,250 miles
    Test number
    925377285093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  6. Pass20,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,955 miles
    Test number
    655029604058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail20,955 miles (+542)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,955 miles
    Test number
    877169904089
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  8. Pass20,413 miles (+980)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    20,413 miles
    Test number
    959238331274
    • NoteSlight leak from rear drive unit
    • NoteSlight leak from steering damper

  9. Pass19,433 miles (+407)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,433 miles
    Test number
    101111190197
    • NoteSteering damper leaking

  10. Pass19,026 miles (+228)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,026 miles
    Test number
    693733819218
    • NoteSlight oil leak from steering damper

  11. Pass18,798 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,798 miles
    Test number
    592201448117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,985 miles (+1,503)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,985 miles
    Test number
    750956017150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,482 miles
    Test number
    850118716133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T98 ERA

Does T98 ERA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T98 ERA expired on 17 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T98 ERA?
The MOT on T98 ERA expired on 17 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T98 ERA done?
T98 ERA was recorded at 29,279 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2024, an average of 709 miles a year.
Has T98 ERA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T98 ERA has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2014.
Has the mileage on T98 ERA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T98 ERA find?
T98 ERA passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake binding but not excessively.

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