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LB04 EUL

2004 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,006 mi
Last recorded35,006 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2004 BMW R85020,921 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 EUL
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 35,006 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 32,542 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 32,542 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 28,403 miles

engine oil low

Pass 28 Apr 2010 24,340 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 24,340 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 20,249 miles

front brake pads need changing rear brake pads need changing rear tyre needs changing

Pass 14 Apr 2008 15,819 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 12,356 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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LB04 EUL is a 2004 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 20,921 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 LB04 EUL, 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 22 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LB04 EUL registered?

LB04 EUL is a 2004 BMW R850, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is LB04 EUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB04 EUL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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