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LH55 VKU

2006 BMW R850

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,380 mi
Last recorded6,380 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R85020,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH55 VKU
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2026 6,380 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 6,372 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 6,279 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 6,269 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 6,257 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 6,210 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 6,199 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 6,150 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 5,939 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 5,881 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 5,764 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 5,405 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 4,895 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 4,272 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 3,644 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 2,410 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 952 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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LH55 VKU is a 2006 BMW R850 in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,108 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 LH55 VKU, 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 20 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LH55 VKU?

You can check the full history of LH55 VKU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LH55 VKU registered?

LH55 VKU is a 2006 BMW R850, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is LH55 VKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH55 VKU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LH55 VKU have outstanding finance?

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