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LX54 JRO

2005 BMW R850

Silver Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

27,646 mi
Last recorded27,646 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW R85019,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 JRO
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 27,646 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 27,435 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 27,339 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 27,098 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 25,768 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 21,627 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 21,172 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 21,169 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 20,913 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 19,372 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 17,610 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 15,102 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 11,973 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 9,175 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 7,288 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 4,833 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 4,198 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 3,696 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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LX54 JRO is a 2005 BMW R850 in Silver with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 LX54 JRO, 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 LX54 JRO registered?

LX54 JRO is a 2005 BMW R850, first registered on 11 January 2005.

Is LX54 JRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX54 JRO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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