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HV03 TXP

2003 BMW R850

Silver Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,631 mi
Last recorded35,631 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW R85022,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 TXP
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 35,631 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 35,625 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 35,946 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 35,946 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 35,264 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 35,139 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 34,571 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 33,446 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 23,941 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 20,694 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2008 20,687 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2007 16,758 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 15,052 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 11,905 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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HV03 TXP is a 2003 BMW R850 in Silver with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HV03 TXP, 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

How do I check the history of HV03 TXP?

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What year was HV03 TXP registered?

HV03 TXP is a 2003 BMW R850, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is HV03 TXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV03 TXP 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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