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RJ55 SRV

2005 BMW R850

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,059 mi
Last recorded32,059 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW R85019,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 SRV
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2023 32,059 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 31,794 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 31,333 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 29,745 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 29,203 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 28,141 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 27,427 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 25,170 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 21,762 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 19,997 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 16,595 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 10,868 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 8,824 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 7,987 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 6,490 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 4,826 miles

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

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

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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RJ55 SRV is a 2005 BMW R850 in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJ55 SRV, 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 RJ55 SRV registered?

RJ55 SRV is a 2005 BMW R850, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is RJ55 SRV safe to buy?

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