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R404 PJH

1998 BMW F650

Grey Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,401 mi
Last recorded22,401 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR404 PJH
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 22,401 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 22,330 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 20,392 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,361 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 18,886 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 18,886 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 18,350 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 17,803 miles

rear pads starting to part bonnding on edge

Pass 19 Oct 2007 17,455 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 16,776 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 16,776 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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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R404 PJH is a 1998 BMW F650 in Grey with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R404 PJH, 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 R404 PJH registered?

R404 PJH is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R404 PJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R404 PJH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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