MOT Status
ValidMileage
5,229 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure 2 fixings loose on fork brace plate (6.1.1 (b) (i))
1 front mudguard fixing loose
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the BMW R850?
Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 1,481 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W998 OET is a 2000 BMW R850 in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 W998 OET, 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 W998 OET registered?
W998 OET is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 29 March 2000.
Is W998 OET safe to buy?
The MOT history for W998 OET shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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