MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,219 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower bolt broken in bottom yoke but fork leg still secure
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake cylinder leaking at reservoir for rear master cyclinder (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Stop lamp not working when rear brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower bolt broken in bottom yoke but fork leg still secure
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Fuel system component leaking carb area (7.2.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the BMW F650?
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R556 TWE is a 1997 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 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 R556 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 29 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R556 TWE is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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