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N345 FWX

1995 BMW R850

Maroon Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1995 BMW R85038,880 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN345 FWX
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020
Pass 9 Sep 2019 95,868 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 92,066 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2017 86,184 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 81,580 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 74,973 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 74,973 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 74,594 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 6 Nov 2014 74,594 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2011 73,457 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 73,364 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 67,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

o/s mirror damaged

windscreen damaged

Pass 9 Apr 2009 60,532 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 53,336 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 46,137 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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N345 FWX is a 1995 BMW R850 in Maroon with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 38,880 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 N345 FWX, 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 31 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 N345 FWX registered?

N345 FWX is a 1995 BMW R850, first registered on 29 September 1995.

Is N345 FWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N345 FWX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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