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R259 JUG

1998 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,538 mi
Last recorded75,538 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR259 JUG
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 75,538 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 74,412 miles

bolt missing from front mudguard n/s

nearside control switch loose

Fail 20 Jun 2019 74,412 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

bolt missing from front mudguard n/s

nearside control switch loose

Pass 13 Jun 2017 70,977 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside edge 1.6m (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 18 May 2016 70,755 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2015 70,065 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 64,482 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 64,482 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 May 2013 57,373 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 48,670 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 May 2012 48,670 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 39,973 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2010 30,856 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 25,276 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 17,572 miles

Lower Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 8,919 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 8,101 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 7,990 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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R259 JUG is a 1998 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R259 JUG, 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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R259 JUG is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 18 March 1998.

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