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R372 BNC

1998 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,220 mi
Last recorded33,220 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR372 BNC
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 33,220 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 32,045 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 31,906 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 31,350 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 30,979 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 29,389 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 27,572 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 26,448 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 25,243 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 24,915 miles

slight dampness around front fork seals

Pass 1 May 2014 24,677 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 24,319 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 24,195 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 23,227 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 21,635 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 21,635 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 21,123 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 19,921 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 19,896 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 15,243 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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R372 BNC 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 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 R372 BNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R372 BNC registered?

R372 BNC is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 15 January 1998.

Is R372 BNC safe to buy?

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