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R276 NYG

1998 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,196 mi
Last recorded27,196 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR276 NYG
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 27,196 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 26,387 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 25,164 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 25,164 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 24,258 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 24,137 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 24,115 miles

Stop lamp not working from hand control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 24,115 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 22,855 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 20,379 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 20,379 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 17,063 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 13,421 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 10,415 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 10,269 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 10,269 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 9,365 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 5,731 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 3,779 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 2,690 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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R276 NYG is a 1998 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R276 NYG, 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 R276 NYG registered?

R276 NYG is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R276 NYG safe to buy?

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