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S41 CEU

1998 BMW F650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,691 mi
Last recorded77,691 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS41 CEU
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 77,691 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 73,274 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 67,366 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 61,313 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 55,001 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2014 55,001 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 6 Apr 2013 45,707 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 45,707 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 39,627 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 32,882 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 32,537 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 32,091 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 32,091 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 30,346 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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S41 CEU is a 1998 BMW F650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 S41 CEU, 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.

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What year was S41 CEU registered?

S41 CEU is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 14 August 1998.

Is S41 CEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S41 CEU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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