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LD56 JKU

2006 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,466 mi
Last recorded52,466 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW R85020,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 JKU
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 52,466 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 48,429 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 48,429 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 45,545 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 41,891 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 36,998 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,968 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 33,968 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 29,586 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 25,458 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 25,458 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 17,927 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 14,237 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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LD56 JKU is a 2006 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,108 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 LD56 JKU, 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 20 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 LD56 JKU registered?

LD56 JKU is a 2006 BMW R850, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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