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PE05 XZR

2005 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

35,120 mi
Last recorded35,120 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW R85019,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 XZR
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 35,120 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 33,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 33,077 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2018 31,295 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,261 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 26,460 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 25,725 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 22,885 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 22,371 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 19,157 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 14,919 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 11,362 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 10,880 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 9,843 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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PE05 XZR is a 2005 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PE05 XZR, 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

How do I check the history of PE05 XZR?

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What year was PE05 XZR registered?

PE05 XZR is a 2005 BMW R850, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is PE05 XZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE05 XZR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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