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N220 ARB

1996 BMW F650

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,409 mi
Last recorded17,409 miles
Recorded on21 May 2007
Typical for 1996 BMW F65028,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN220 ARB
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2007 17,409 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 16,779 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 16,779 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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N220 ARB is a 1996 BMW F650 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 28,063 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 N220 ARB, 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 30 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N220 ARB registered?

N220 ARB is a 1996 BMW F650, first registered on 27 April 1996.

Is N220 ARB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N220 ARB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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