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SP54 ZFE

2004 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,662 mi
Last recorded26,662 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW R85020,921 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 ZFE
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 May 2016 26,662 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 21,951 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 15,650 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 11,947 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 10,674 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 8,474 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 5,598 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 2,450 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 1,558 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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SP54 ZFE is a 2004 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 20,921 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 SP54 ZFE, 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 22 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SP54 ZFE?

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What year was SP54 ZFE registered?

SP54 ZFE is a 2004 BMW R850, first registered on 20 September 2004.

Is SP54 ZFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP54 ZFE 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.

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