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R443 XPO

1998 BMW F650

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,725 mi
Last recorded19,725 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR443 XPO
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 19,725 miles

tyre pressures low /pumped up

Pass 11 Jul 2020 19,605 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 19,546 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable risers (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned handle bar / risers (2.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 19,530 miles

handlebars fouling tank / fairing but not restricting steering

Pass 19 Jul 2017 19,237 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 19,000 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 18,896 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 18,653 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 18,653 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 17,974 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 17,490 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 17,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Jun 2011 17,053 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 17,053 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2010 16,565 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 16,565 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 15,692 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 15,384 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 14,926 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 14,094 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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R443 XPO is a 1998 BMW F650 in Orange with a 652cc 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 R443 XPO, 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 R443 XPO registered?

R443 XPO is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R443 XPO safe to buy?

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