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P998 FFJ

1996 BMW F650

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,764 mi
Last recorded16,764 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2007
Typical for 1996 BMW F65028,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP998 FFJ
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2007 16,764 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 16,764 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 10,400 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 10,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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P998 FFJ is a 1996 BMW F650 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P998 FFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P998 FFJ registered?

P998 FFJ is a 1996 BMW F650, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P998 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P998 FFJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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