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M963 TBF

1994 BMW 650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,260 mi
Last recorded58,260 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1994 BMW 65036,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM963 TBF
MakeBMW
Model650
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 58,260 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 58,109 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

rear tyre ten years old

Pass 1 Aug 2018 57,844 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 57,842 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 57,515 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 May 2016 56,171 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2016 56,169 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 54,600 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 52,751 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 52,751 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 51,429 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 51,429 miles

Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,248 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 May 2009 41,374 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 37,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 May 2007 37,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2006 36,826 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 650?

Based on 28,460 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,236
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 686
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 284
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 260
position lamp(s) not working 195
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M963 TBF is a 1994 BMW 650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1994 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 36,642 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 650 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 686 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M963 TBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 32 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M963 TBF registered?

M963 TBF is a 1994 BMW 650, first registered on 19 December 1994.

Is M963 TBF safe to buy?

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