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N582 OYX

1996 BMW R850

Grey Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,724 mi
Last recorded25,724 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 BMW R85037,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN582 OYX
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 25,724 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 24,552 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 20,388 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 19,943 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 19,325 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 19,110 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 18,621 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 18,262 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 17,856 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 17,526 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 17,526 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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N582 OYX is a 1996 BMW R850 in Grey with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 37,347 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 N582 OYX, 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 30 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 N582 OYX registered?

N582 OYX is a 1996 BMW R850, first registered on 8 May 1996.

Is N582 OYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N582 OYX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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