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LF56 YSH

2006 BMW R850

Black Diesel 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,105 mi
Last recorded21,105 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW R85020,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF56 YSH
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2014 21,105 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Centre stand does not fully retract by itself

Pass 16 Oct 2012 21,008 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 20,051 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 16,237 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 11,693 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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LF56 YSH is a 2006 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LF56 YSH, 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

How do I check the history of LF56 YSH?

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What year was LF56 YSH registered?

LF56 YSH is a 2006 BMW R850, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is LF56 YSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF56 YSH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF56 YSH have outstanding finance?

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