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P819 MJA

1997 BMW F650

Orange Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,684 mi
Last recorded59,684 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP819 MJA
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 59,684 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

ignition switch slightly loose

Pass 13 Sep 2022 53,827 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 52,508 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 52,385 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 52,328 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 52,218 miles

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 51,971 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2016 51,810 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 51,605 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 51,208 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

slight perishing to rear tyre side wall.

Pass 15 Aug 2013 50,708 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Aug 2012 49,902 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2011 49,304 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 47,701 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Aug 2009 46,489 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 45,555 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 43,160 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 40,649 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 38,765 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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P819 MJA is a 1997 BMW F650 in Orange 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 P819 MJA, 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 P819 MJA registered?

P819 MJA is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 5 March 1997.

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