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R167 RRD

1998 BMW F650

Yellow Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,438 mi
Last recorded24,438 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR167 RRD
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 24,438 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 23,562 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 22,978 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 22,570 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 22,077 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 19,156 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 18,065 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 17,199 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 15,819 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 13,351 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 11,592 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 11,592 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 11,013 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 11,008 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 11,008 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2010 10,278 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 9,231 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 8,046 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 8,006 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 7,936 miles

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

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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R167 RRD is a 1998 BMW F650 in Yellow with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 25,195 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 R167 RRD, 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 28 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R167 RRD registered?

R167 RRD is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 1 July 1998.

Is R167 RRD safe to buy?

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