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R539 TWE

1998 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

29,406 mi
Last recorded29,406 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR539 TWE
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2023 29,406 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front tyre pressure

Pass 22 Sep 2021 29,064 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 29,059 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 27,859 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 26,824 miles

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 23,416 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 20,170 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 20,170 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 16,140 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 15,703 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 14,718 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 14,273 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 13,400 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 4 May 2007 13,176 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 May 2006 11,454 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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R539 TWE is a 1998 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 R539 TWE, 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 R539 TWE registered?

R539 TWE is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R539 TWE safe to buy?

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