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Y104 BEL

2001 BMW R850

Cream Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,214 mi
Last recorded19,214 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW R85026,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY104 BEL
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2024 19,214 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 19,200 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 19,108 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 18,923 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 18,622 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 17,646 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 16,414 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 14,551 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 13,067 miles

number plate may not be legal

Pass 2 Apr 2008 12,734 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 11,840 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 10,651 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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Y104 BEL is a 2001 BMW R850 in Cream with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 26,001 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 Y104 BEL, 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 25 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y104 BEL registered?

Y104 BEL is a 2001 BMW R850, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y104 BEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y104 BEL shows 12 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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