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P135 AUB

1997 BMW F650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

9,337 mi
Last recorded9,337 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP135 AUB
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 9,337 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 8,942 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear linkage bearing/sleeve (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 8,932 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 8,918 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 8,798 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 8,387 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 7,858 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 7,582 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 7,063 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 7,050 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 7,050 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 6,587 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 6,163 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 4,859 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 2,997 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 2,955 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 2,395 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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P135 AUB is a 1997 BMW F650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 26,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P135 AUB, 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 29 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P135 AUB registered?

P135 AUB is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 17 June 1997.

Is P135 AUB safe to buy?

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