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T470 TCA

1999 BMW F650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

43,653 mi
Last recorded43,653 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 BMW F65024,231 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT470 TCA
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 43,653 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 43,508 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure Swing arm mounting bushes worn. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn SHOCK BUSHES WORN EXCESS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Front Side stand switch missing

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 43,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 43,026 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 41,713 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 40,238 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 40,029 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 37,152 miles

seat loose

Pass 5 Aug 2015 35,735 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 35,735 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 34,956 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 33,007 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 32,905 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 32,352 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front tyre showing signs of deterioration

Pass 27 Aug 2010 32,289 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 32,194 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 31,512 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 30,371 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 27,454 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

alot of free travel on rear brake pedal

Pass 26 Aug 2006 27,454 miles

alot of free travel on rear brake pedal

Fail 22 Jul 2005 27,159 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2005 27,159 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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T470 TCA is a 1999 BMW F650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1999 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 24,231 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 T470 TCA, 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 27 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T470 TCA is a 1999 BMW F650, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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