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R942 RSN

1997 BMW F650

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,625 mi
Last recorded25,625 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR942 RSN
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2014 25,625 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 25,625 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 25,172 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 24,678 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 23,969 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 23,415 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 22,902 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 22,853 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 22,343 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2007 21,933 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 21,482 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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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R942 RSN is a 1997 BMW F650 in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R942 RSN, 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 R942 RSN registered?

R942 RSN is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 12 December 1997.

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