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L589 BJU

1994 BMW F650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,826 mi
Last recorded42,826 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 1994 BMW F65030,939 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL589 BJU
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 42,826 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 42,639 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 42,555 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 41,818 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 41,776 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 41,601 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 41,601 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front brake binding slightly

Movement in righthand handlebar mount

Fail 15 Apr 2011 34,968 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2011 34,968 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 34,373 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 34,355 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 32,406 miles

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

Slight movement in offside handlebar mounting.

Pass 7 Aug 2007 29,124 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 28,786 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F650?

Based on 23,786 MOT tests across 2,143 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
832
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 498
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 367
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 272
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 259
Drive chain excessively loose 131
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L589 BJU is a 1994 BMW F650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 30,939 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L589 BJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F650 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L589 BJU registered?

L589 BJU is a 1994 BMW F650, first registered on 11 March 1994.

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