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R95 VAK

1997 BMW F650

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,139 mi
Last recorded25,139 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 BMW F65026,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR95 VAK
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 25,139 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 24,736 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 23,580 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 23,009 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 23,009 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 22,881 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 22,825 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored rear (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 May 2016 22,553 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 22,375 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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R95 VAK is a 1997 BMW F650 in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R95 VAK, 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 R95 VAK registered?

R95 VAK is a 1997 BMW F650, first registered on 7 October 1997.

Is R95 VAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R95 VAK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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