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R770 KNR

1997 BMW F650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,556 mi
Last recorded46,556 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR770 KNR
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 46,556 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 45,797 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 43,389 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 42,551 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 41,799 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 40,148 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 38,676 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 37,268 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 36,095 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 34,110 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 34,110 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 33,695 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 10 Jan 2011 33,695 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 28,877 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 26,822 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 24,905 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 22,674 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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R770 KNR is a 1997 BMW F650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R770 KNR, 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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What year was R770 KNR registered?

R770 KNR is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R770 KNR safe to buy?

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