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AG03 XEA

2003 BMW R850

Silver Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,308 mi
Last recorded45,308 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW R85022,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 XEA
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 45,308 miles

front brake pads need changing #just passable change asap#

front tyre just passable # needs changing asap#

rear tyre has worn square

Pass 4 Jun 2020 39,673 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 38,896 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 38,165 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 37,850 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 37,542 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 36,846 miles

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

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

Fail 2 May 2014 35,949 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2014 35,949 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 34,776 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 33,779 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 31,240 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 24,754 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 19,121 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 19,100 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing excessively deteriorated (2.4A.2a(i))

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 13,109 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 9,040 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 6,933 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R850?

Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 1,481 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,046
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,481
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 118
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
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AG03 XEA is a 2003 BMW R850 in Silver with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 22,202 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 R850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 187 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG03 XEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R850 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG03 XEA registered?

AG03 XEA is a 2003 BMW R850, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is AG03 XEA safe to buy?

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