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P376 TDD

1996 BMW R850

Green Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,380 mi
Last recorded53,380 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 BMW R85037,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP376 TDD
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 53,380 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake slighly binding

slight misting around rear drive seal

Pass 19 Apr 2013 52,264 miles

front fork seals poor condition

front tyre worn low

Pass 17 Apr 2012 50,936 miles

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

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

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

front seal dust covers perished

fuel tank seal cracking

rear master cylinder dust cover perished

slight mising of oil around steering damper

slight misting of oil around rear axle drive

Fail 16 Apr 2012 50,936 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Nail in front tyre

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

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

front seal dust covers perished

fuel tank seal cracking

rear master cylinder dust cover perished

slight mising of oil around steering damper

slight misting of oil around rear axle drive

Pass 14 Apr 2011 48,311 miles

fuel cap seal cracking

rear brake disc worn

Fail 19 Apr 2010 45,699 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

fulslightly cracking

Pass 19 Apr 2010 45,699 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

fulslightly cracking

Pass 8 May 2008 41,136 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 38,290 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 34,175 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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P376 TDD 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 P376 TDD, 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.

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P376 TDD is a 1996 BMW R850, first registered on 27 August 1996.

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