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K650 FAU

1992 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

73,752 mi
Last recorded73,752 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 BMW R Series38,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK650 FAU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 73,752 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 72,534 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 72,325 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 70,629 miles

Front FRONT TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD GROOVES

Pass 30 Jul 2021 64,394 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 64,046 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 63,779 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 63,512 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 62,875 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 61,997 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 61,421 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 61,158 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,731 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 59,536 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 58,002 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 56,608 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 53,332 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 53,332 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 51,452 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 49,602 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 46,787 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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K650 FAU is a 1992 BMW R Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1992 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 38,339 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K650 FAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 34 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K650 FAU?

You can check the full history of K650 FAU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K650 FAU registered?

K650 FAU is a 1992 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K650 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K650 FAU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K650 FAU have outstanding finance?

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