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W157 DWU

2000 BMW F650

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,099 mi
Last recorded63,099 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 BMW F65022,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW157 DWU
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 63,099 miles

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

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

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

clutch lever pivot worn

some fixing bolts missing from fairing

some spoke holes corroding

Pass 3 Jul 2009 63,099 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 63,099 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 63,101 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2008 63,100 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 63,099 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 63,000 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 63,000 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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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W157 DWU is a 2000 BMW F650 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 22,402 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 W157 DWU, 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 26 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W157 DWU registered?

W157 DWU is a 2000 BMW F650, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W157 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W157 DWU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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