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P249 KTF

1997 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,381 mi
Last recorded9,381 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP249 KTF
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2021 9,381 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2018 9,349 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 9,172 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 9,160 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 9,102 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 9,058 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 9,032 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2009 9,029 miles

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

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 8 Jun 2008 8,945 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2007 8,044 miles
Fail 27 May 2007 8,034 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 May 2006 7,542 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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P249 KTF is a 1997 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P249 KTF, 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.

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P249 KTF is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 26 June 1997.

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