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N466 JRE

1996 BMW F650

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,359 mi
Last recorded35,359 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1996 BMW F65028,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN466 JRE
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 35,359 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 34,291 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 34,278 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

switch insecure lights

Brake fluid reservoir insecure

Pass 5 Sep 2018 33,754 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 33,752 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 32,945 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 32,855 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 32,855 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2014 32,412 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 31,832 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 31,832 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 31,072 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 31,072 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 29,431 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 28,221 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 23 Dec 2008 28,218 miles

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 May 2007 26,648 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 26,144 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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N466 JRE is a 1996 BMW F650 in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 N466 JRE, 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 N466 JRE registered?

N466 JRE is a 1996 BMW F650, first registered on 20 June 1996.

Is N466 JRE safe to buy?

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