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R845 VGC

1998 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

43,408 mi
Last recorded43,408 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR845 VGC
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 43,408 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 42,770 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,756 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 39,790 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 37,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2016 37,010 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 36,752 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 34,682 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 34,682 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 34,122 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 32,362 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 30,118 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 29,456 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 28,839 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 27,681 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 26,056 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 24,818 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
Full BMW F650 reliability report

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R845 VGC is a 1998 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R845 VGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R845 VGC registered?

R845 VGC is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 4 June 1998.

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