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KN51 OGG

2001 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,071 mi
Last recorded18,071 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW R85026,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 OGG
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 18,071 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 16,644 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 14,452 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 13,446 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 13,232 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 13,173 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 12,162 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 10,840 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 9,995 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 8,678 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 6,677 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 4,802 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 2,275 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 2,268 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 2,261 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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KN51 OGG 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 100%.

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 KN51 OGG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN51 OGG registered?

KN51 OGG is a 2001 BMW R850, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is KN51 OGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN51 OGG shows 15 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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