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P502 LMB

1996 BMW F650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

22,689 mi
Last recorded22,689 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 1996 BMW F65028,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP502 LMB
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 22,689 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 21,921 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 21,536 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))

Pass 4 Jan 2016 19,601 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 19,277 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2013 17,791 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 17,791 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 17,376 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 16,120 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 14,884 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 13,975 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 10,885 miles

Carb mounting rubbers perished

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

Oil pipe (return from frame) perished and cracked

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 9,506 miles

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

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

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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P502 LMB is a 1996 BMW F650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 P502 LMB, 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 P502 LMB registered?

P502 LMB is a 1996 BMW F650, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is P502 LMB safe to buy?

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