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S32 APA

1998 BMW F650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,464 mi
Last recorded30,464 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS32 APA
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 30,464 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 25,833 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 25,718 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 25,180 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 24,721 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 24,721 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 24,704 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 21,990 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 21,442 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 21,438 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 21,349 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 May 2012 21,242 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 May 2011 20,307 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 19,434 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 May 2010 19,434 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 19,386 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 May 2009 19,386 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 May 2008 18,179 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 16,730 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 15,040 miles

FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 25 May 2005

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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S32 APA is a 1998 BMW F650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S32 APA, 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

How do I check the history of S32 APA?

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What year was S32 APA registered?

S32 APA is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S32 APA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S32 APA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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