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Y582 NJM

2001 BMW R850

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,258 mi
Last recorded44,258 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW R85026,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY582 NJM
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 44,258 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 44,203 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2012 44,146 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 42,444 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 42,444 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 38,228 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 36,262 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 34,216 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 31,841 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2007 31,841 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 30 May 2006 28,569 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 28,566 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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Y582 NJM is a 2001 BMW R850 in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y582 NJM, 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 Y582 NJM registered?

Y582 NJM is a 2001 BMW R850, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y582 NJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y582 NJM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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