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P643 TVL

1997 BMW F650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,537 mi
Last recorded32,537 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP643 TVL
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 32,537 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 32,495 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 32,378 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 32,066 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 31,377 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 30,791 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 29,482 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))

Fail 16 Feb 2011 29,449 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 22,059 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 22,022 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 21,126 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 17,737 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 17,083 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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P643 TVL is a 1997 BMW F650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P643 TVL, 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 P643 TVL registered?

P643 TVL is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P643 TVL safe to buy?

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