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R929 XEG

1997 BMW F650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,737 mi
Last recorded32,737 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR929 XEG
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 32,737 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2013 32,737 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 32,112 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 30,737 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 30,726 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively corroded (4.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 28,305 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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R929 XEG is a 1997 BMW F650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R929 XEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R929 XEG registered?

R929 XEG is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 16 August 1997.

Is R929 XEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R929 XEG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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