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N934 OYP

1996 BMW R850

Green Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,108 mi
Last recorded78,108 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 BMW R85037,347 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN934 OYP
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 78,108 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 76,033 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 74,211 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2009 72,361 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 63,775 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2007 58,897 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 58,875 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 9 Dec 2006 58,563 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 57,254 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 57,254 miles

Centre Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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N934 OYP is a 1996 BMW R850 in Green with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 N934 OYP, 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 N934 OYP registered?

N934 OYP is a 1996 BMW R850, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N934 OYP safe to buy?

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