MOT Status
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30,095 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the BMW F650?
Based on 23,786 MOT tests across 2,143 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P285 PAF is a 1997 BMW F650 in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 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 P285 PAF, 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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What year was P285 PAF registered?
P285 PAF is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 24 January 1997.
Is P285 PAF safe to buy?
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