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T335 FUB

1999 BMW R850

Blue Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

74,646 mi
Last recorded74,646 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW R85030,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT335 FUB
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2026 74,646 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 73,846 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 73,738 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 72,245 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 69,290 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 69,290 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 69,131 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 69,131 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 65,981 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 61,667 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 61,168 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 56,936 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 51,791 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 51,791 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Front Lower Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2006 43,089 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 34,865 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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T335 FUB is a 1999 BMW R850 in Blue with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T335 FUB, 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 T335 FUB registered?

T335 FUB is a 1999 BMW R850, first registered on 3 March 1999.

Is T335 FUB safe to buy?

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