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M960 SWW

1994 BMW F650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

45,298 mi
Last recorded45,298 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 1994 BMW F65030,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM960 SWW
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 45,298 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 45,248 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 44,406 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jun 2022 44,406 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

mudgaurd bolts insecure

Pass 22 May 2021 43,589 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2014 43,320 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2013 43,179 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 43,179 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 42,850 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 42,842 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2011 42,105 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 42,105 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 40,916 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 40,916 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 39,187 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 36,873 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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M960 SWW is a 1994 BMW F650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M960 SWW, 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.

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M960 SWW is a 1994 BMW F650, first registered on 5 August 1994.

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