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HK52 TPZ

2002 BMW R850

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,449 mi
Last recorded27,449 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW R85023,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 TPZ
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2015 27,449 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 26,472 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 26,205 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 25,459 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 May 2008 29,167 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 24,051 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 24,051 miles

Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2006 23,751 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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HK52 TPZ is a 2002 BMW R850 in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 23,590 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 HK52 TPZ, 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 24 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 HK52 TPZ?

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What year was HK52 TPZ registered?

HK52 TPZ is a 2002 BMW R850, first registered on 2 December 2002.

Is HK52 TPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK52 TPZ shows 8 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.

Does HK52 TPZ have outstanding finance?

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