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S51 GEU

1998 BMW F650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,334 mi
Last recorded40,334 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW F65025,195 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS51 GEU
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 40,334 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 39,121 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 37,730 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 36,876 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 36,373 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 35,813 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 34,646 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 31,834 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 31,362 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 30,326 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 29,066 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 27,212 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 25,112 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 24,274 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 21,377 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 14,600 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 6,371 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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S51 GEU is a 1998 BMW F650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S51 GEU, 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 S51 GEU?

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What year was S51 GEU registered?

S51 GEU is a 1998 BMW F650, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S51 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S51 GEU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S51 GEU have outstanding finance?

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