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V62 DSN

2000 BMW R850

Blue Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,960 mi
Last recorded45,960 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R85033,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV62 DSN
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 45,960 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 45,563 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 45,516 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 45,028 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 44,760 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 44,313 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 44,298 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 43,891 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 43,891 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 43,639 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 41,353 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 37,198 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 35,513 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 33,731 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 30,920 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 28,095 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 25,782 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 21,561 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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V62 DSN is a 2000 BMW R850 in Blue with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 33,728 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 V62 DSN, 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 26 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 V62 DSN registered?

V62 DSN is a 2000 BMW R850, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V62 DSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V62 DSN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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