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W482 JNB

2000 BMW R850

Blue Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,886 mi
Last recorded59,886 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW R85033,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW482 JNB
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 59,886 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 58,060 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 54,893 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 51,894 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 51,894 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))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Mar 2015 48,648 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 44,297 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 39,567 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 39,567 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 34,657 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 34,657 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 30,155 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 30,155 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 25,384 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 20,361 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 13,612 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 13,188 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 13,140 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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W482 JNB is a 2000 BMW R850 in Blue with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W482 JNB, 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 W482 JNB registered?

W482 JNB is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 27 May 2000.

Is W482 JNB safe to buy?

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