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Y118 CCV

2001 BMW R850

Cream Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,515 mi
Last recorded39,515 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW R85026,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY118 CCV
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 39,515 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 36,557 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 32,237 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 31,901 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 31,045 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))

Fail 17 Feb 2014 29,543 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 29,543 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 27,721 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 25,160 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 23,605 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 23,605 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 20,335 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 19,051 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 17,019 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 14,829 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 12,773 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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Y118 CCV is a 2001 BMW R850 in Cream with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y118 CCV, 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 Y118 CCV registered?

Y118 CCV is a 2001 BMW R850, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y118 CCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y118 CCV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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