MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,659 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
handle bar bushes slight play
rear tyre has slight cut in centre
engine corroded
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
note on oil leak from gearbox ?
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
note on oil leak from gearbox ?
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nail in front tyre
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R850?
Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 1,481 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LB53 ARZ is a 2003 BMW R850 in Silver with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 LB53 ARZ, 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.
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What year was LB53 ARZ registered?
LB53 ARZ is a 2003 BMW R850, first registered on 5 December 2003.
Is LB53 ARZ safe to buy?
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