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P598 AFR

1997 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,265 mi
Last recorded22,265 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP598 AFR
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 22,265 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 22,219 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 22,180 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 22,165 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 21,603 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 21,328 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 21,237 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 31,134 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 20,810 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 20,107 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 19,412 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 19,116 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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P598 AFR 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 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 P598 AFR, 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 P598 AFR registered?

P598 AFR is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 20 June 1997.

Is P598 AFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P598 AFR shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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