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X897 NWT

2000 BMW R850

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,924 mi
Last recorded17,924 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 BMW R85033,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX897 NWT
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2022 17,924 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 17,349 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 17,185 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 16,782 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 16,190 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 15,156 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 12,864 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 7,108 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 6,764 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 6,633 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 6,202 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 6,108 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 5,799 miles

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

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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X897 NWT is a 2000 BMW R850 in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X897 NWT, 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 X897 NWT?

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What year was X897 NWT registered?

X897 NWT is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 6 September 2000.

Is X897 NWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X897 NWT shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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