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HG54 OJH

2005 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,828 mi
Last recorded4,828 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW R85019,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 OJH
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 4,828 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 4,828 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.9mm on right hand side. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.3mm on right hand side. (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 4,367 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 3,977 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 3,580 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 3,043 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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HG54 OJH is a 2005 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 19,526 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 HG54 OJH, 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 21 years old, this BMW R850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG54 OJH registered?

HG54 OJH is a 2005 BMW R850, first registered on 8 January 2005.

Is HG54 OJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG54 OJH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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