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HV51 FUJ

2001 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

78,314 mi
Last recorded78,314 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 BMW R85026,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 FUJ
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 78,314 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 75,670 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 71,687 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 67,358 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired Lens cracked. Slight corrosion to reflector. (1.2.3a)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 66,485 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired Lens cracked and corrosion on reflector. (1.2.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 66,387 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 58,948 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 51,094 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 50,934 miles

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

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

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

rear brake slightly binding needs cleaning

Fail 14 Jul 2012 50,934 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

rear brake slightly binding needs cleaning

Pass 5 Apr 2011 27,576 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 13,538 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 13,244 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 12,544 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 11,257 miles

front tyre on limit

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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HV51 FUJ is a 2001 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 26,001 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 HV51 FUJ, 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 25 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV51 FUJ registered?

HV51 FUJ is a 2001 BMW R850, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is HV51 FUJ safe to buy?

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