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K950 FJD

1993 BMW 850

Green Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

106,823 mi
Last recorded106,823 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 BMW 850106,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK950 FJD
MakeBMW
Model850
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 106,823 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 106,660 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 106,643 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 106,527 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 106,337 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 106,334 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 106,312 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

osr inner sill slightly corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2014 105,967 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 105,745 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2012 102,938 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 100,271 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 99,020 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 26 Mar 2009 95,318 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

slight play in steering conecting arm

Fail 17 Mar 2009 95,318 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

slight play in steering conecting arm

Fail 17 Apr 2008 92,912 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 92,912 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 88,282 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 84,753 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 84,728 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

power steering pump noisiy

How Reliable is the BMW 850?

Based on 7,572 MOT tests across 753 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
753
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 253
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Headlamp aim too low 214
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 198
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K950 FJD is a 1993 BMW 850 in Green with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1993 BMW 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 106,019 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K950 FJD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this BMW 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K950 FJD?

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What year was K950 FJD registered?

K950 FJD is a 1993 BMW 850, first registered on 9 March 1993.

Is K950 FJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K950 FJD shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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