MOT Check for BMW R850s

The BMW R850 makes up 16,718 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your R850 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:14 times
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:14 times
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:19 times
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:11 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Occurs:38 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake Occurs:28 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:13 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:13 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play Occurs:11 times
Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Occurs:13 times
Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Occurs:13 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Occurs:87 times
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:12 times
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:36 times
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:12 times
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on Occurs:48 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake Occurs:28 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Occurs:38 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:13 times

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