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W447 TJB

2000 BMW R850

White Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,010 mi
Last recorded50,010 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 BMW R85033,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW447 TJB
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 50,010 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 49,985 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 49,960 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 49,940 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 49,898 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 49,858 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 49,858 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 49,650 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 49,636 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 48,538 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 46,774 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2006 46,774 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2005 43,083 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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W447 TJB is a 2000 BMW R850 in White with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W447 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W447 TJB registered?

W447 TJB is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is W447 TJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W447 TJB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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