MOT Status
ValidMileage
49,442 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside left hand handle bar grip slightly loose .
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
slight play in paralever bearing
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Oil leak
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
slight play in paralever bearing
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R850?
Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 1,481 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SX51 FFH is a 2001 BMW R850 in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2001 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 26,001 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 SX51 FFH, 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 25 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SX51 FFH registered?
SX51 FFH is a 2001 BMW R850, first registered on 20 November 2001.
Is SX51 FFH safe to buy?
The MOT history for SX51 FFH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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