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AK03 TTE

2003 BMW R850

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,816 mi
Last recorded19,816 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW R85022,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 TTE
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2025 19,816 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 19,230 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 18,623 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 17,911 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 17,131 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 16,886 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 15,905 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 13,418 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 12,348 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 11,260 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 10,488 miles

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

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

number plate light not working

Pass 10 Jul 2014 8,616 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 6,433 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 6,343 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 6,335 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 6,318 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 6,294 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 6,062 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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AK03 TTE is a 2003 BMW R850 in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK03 TTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK03 TTE registered?

AK03 TTE is a 2003 BMW R850, first registered on 3 April 2003.

Is AK03 TTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK03 TTE shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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