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W439 TJB

2000 BMW R850

White Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

68,910 mi
Last recorded68,910 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW R85033,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW439 TJB
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 68,910 miles

Cracking on front tyre

Fail 24 May 2024 68,910 miles

Cracking on front tyre

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 68,452 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 68,396 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 68,187 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 67,794 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 66,561 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play final drive (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 65,611 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 65,601 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 May 2015 65,431 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 65,405 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 61,762 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 59,820 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 59,131 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 58,082 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 55,577 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 55,544 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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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W439 TJB is a 2000 BMW R850 in White with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2000 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 33,728 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 W439 TJB, 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 26 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W439 TJB registered?

W439 TJB is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is W439 TJB safe to buy?

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