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YC03 XXH

2003 BMW R850

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,356 mi
Last recorded49,356 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW R85022,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC03 XXH
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2024 49,356 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 49,328 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 48,900 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 48,581 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 48,314 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 48,280 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 47,423 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 44,302 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 41,627 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 37,803 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 35,222 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 31,884 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 28,172 miles

number plate light out advised on

Pass 26 May 2011 23,743 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 20,108 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 17,384 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 14,820 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 11,208 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 7,097 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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YC03 XXH is a 2003 BMW R850 in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 22,202 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 YC03 XXH, 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 23 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YC03 XXH?

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What year was YC03 XXH registered?

YC03 XXH is a 2003 BMW R850, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is YC03 XXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC03 XXH shows 19 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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