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T716 RPG

1999 BMW R850

Blue Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,419 mi
Last recorded90,419 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 BMW R85030,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT716 RPG
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 90,419 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 88,891 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 87,689 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 86,039 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 82,502 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 78,609 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 75,724 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 71,058 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 66,397 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 64,266 miles

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

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

front brake disc rivets have slight wear (both discs)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 63,452 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 61,197 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 59,699 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 58,684 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 58,684 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 56,703 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 55,698 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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T716 RPG is a 1999 BMW R850 in Blue with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 T716 RPG, 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 T716 RPG registered?

T716 RPG is a 1999 BMW R850, first registered on 29 June 1999.

Is T716 RPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T716 RPG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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