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N540 MUA

1996 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,462 mi
Last recorded66,462 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2009
Typical for 1996 BMW F65028,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN540 MUA
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2009 66,462 miles

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 65,375 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 64,576 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 64,576 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2007
Fail 27 Jun 2007

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2006 56,654 miles

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

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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N540 MUA is a 1996 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N540 MUA, 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 N540 MUA registered?

N540 MUA is a 1996 BMW F650, first registered on 3 June 1996.

Is N540 MUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N540 MUA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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