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R395 NCH

1997 BMW F650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,141 mi
Last recorded50,141 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR395 NCH
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 50,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 50,133 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 50,098 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 49,802 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 48,291 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 47,256 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 46,701 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 45,661 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 43,904 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 41,316 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 39,631 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 20 May 2006 39,631 miles

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

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

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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R395 NCH is a 1997 BMW F650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 26,358 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 R395 NCH, 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 29 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 R395 NCH registered?

R395 NCH is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R395 NCH safe to buy?

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