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T292 TBD

1999 BMW R850

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,840 mi
Last recorded136,840 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 1999 BMW R85030,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT292 TBD
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 136,840 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 135,945 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2019 135,945 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right Beam kick to wrong side (4.1.2 (a))

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

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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T292 TBD is a 1999 BMW R850 in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 30,046 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 T292 TBD, 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 27 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T292 TBD registered?

T292 TBD is a 1999 BMW R850, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T292 TBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T292 TBD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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