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W687 XKJ

2000 BMW R850

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,874 mi
Last recorded53,874 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW R85033,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW687 XKJ
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2013 53,874 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 17 May 2011 53,139 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 49,182 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 45,075 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 41,179 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 37,865 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 37,865 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

front and rear tyres has slight cracking on thread blocks

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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W687 XKJ is a 2000 BMW R850 in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W687 XKJ, 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

How do I check the history of W687 XKJ?

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What year was W687 XKJ registered?

W687 XKJ is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W687 XKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W687 XKJ shows 7 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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