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T76 NWL

1999 BMW R850

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,119 mi
Last recorded37,119 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 1999 BMW R85030,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT76 NWL
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 37,119 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 34,805 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2020 32,776 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2018 30,019 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 26,418 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 26,418 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 25,574 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 18,959 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 17,426 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 16,416 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 16,416 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 15,832 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 41,331 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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T76 NWL is a 1999 BMW R850 in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 T76 NWL, 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 T76 NWL registered?

T76 NWL is a 1999 BMW R850, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T76 NWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T76 NWL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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