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ND55 GVO

2005 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

17,945 mi
Last recorded17,945 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW R85019,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 GVO
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 17,945 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 17,850 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 17,290 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 17,287 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 17,287 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 15,987 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 15,987 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 13,037 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 12,008 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 12,583 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 12,435 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 12,107 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 10,973 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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ND55 GVO is a 2005 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 ND55 GVO, 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 ND55 GVO registered?

ND55 GVO is a 2005 BMW R850, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is ND55 GVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND55 GVO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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