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P633 RDM

1997 BMW R850

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,015 mi
Last recorded74,015 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 BMW R85036,749 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP633 RDM
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2016 74,015 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 65,256 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 60,057 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 53,543 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 48,387 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 42,983 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 41,632 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 37,188 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 33,010 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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P633 RDM is a 1997 BMW R850 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 36,749 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 P633 RDM, 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 29 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P633 RDM?

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What year was P633 RDM registered?

P633 RDM is a 1997 BMW R850, first registered on 29 April 1997.

Is P633 RDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P633 RDM shows 9 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 P633 RDM have outstanding finance?

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