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N358 XKJ

1995 BMW R850

Maroon Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,481 mi
Last recorded183,481 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2011
Typical for 1995 BMW R85038,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN358 XKJ
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2011 183,481 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jan 2010 172,385 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 161,218 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 148,358 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 134,719 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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N358 XKJ is a 1995 BMW R850 in Maroon with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 38,880 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 N358 XKJ, 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 31 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N358 XKJ?

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What year was N358 XKJ registered?

N358 XKJ is a 1995 BMW R850, first registered on 14 August 1995.

Is N358 XKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N358 XKJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N358 XKJ have outstanding finance?

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