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W745 PFX

2000 BMW R850

Grey Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,824 mi
Last recorded22,824 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW R85033,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW745 PFX
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2014 22,824 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 21,993 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 21,989 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 20,644 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 20,644 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2011 18,637 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 18,586 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 16,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 13,350 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 8,606 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 8,578 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 5,747 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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W745 PFX is a 2000 BMW R850 in Grey with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W745 PFX, 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 W745 PFX registered?

W745 PFX is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 16 March 2000.

Is W745 PFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W745 PFX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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