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P571 GVO

1997 BMW F650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,871 mi
Last recorded43,871 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP571 GVO
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 43,871 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 43,523 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 43,322 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyres cracking (both)

Pass 22 Aug 2022 42,883 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 42,513 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 42,339 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 20 Aug 2019 41,902 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 41,161 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 40,837 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 40,009 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 38,291 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 36,451 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 35,111 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 33,432 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 32,313 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 31,384 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 29,278 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 25,746 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 23,926 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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P571 GVO is a 1997 BMW F650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P571 GVO, 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 P571 GVO registered?

P571 GVO is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is P571 GVO safe to buy?

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