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N813 LFW

1996 BMW F650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,668 mi
Last recorded55,668 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 1996 BMW F65028,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN813 LFW
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 55,668 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 54,859 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 53,495 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 53,495 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2015 53,076 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 53,076 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 50,404 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 50,404 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 44,825 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 40,941 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 36,672 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 32,218 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 27,650 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 23,592 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 19,481 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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N813 LFW is a 1996 BMW F650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N813 LFW, 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 N813 LFW registered?

N813 LFW is a 1996 BMW F650, first registered on 13 June 1996.

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