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X948 AEL

2000 BMW F650

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

33,311 mi
Last recorded33,311 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW F65022,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX948 AEL
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 33,311 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 32,800 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 32,762 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 32,762 miles

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

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

speedo cable broken

Pass 15 Jul 2013 22,762 miles

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

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 22,762 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

tyre pressure low front

Pass 6 Jul 2012 32,669 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

riders seat held by strap

Fail 6 Jul 2012 32,669 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

riders seat held by strap

Pass 4 Jul 2011 32,566 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 32,566 miles

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

tyre pressures low

Pass 27 May 2010 32,302 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 32,302 miles

Front Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 31,893 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 31,244 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2006 30,228 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 30,228 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 22,053 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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X948 AEL is a 2000 BMW F650 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X948 AEL, 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 X948 AEL registered?

X948 AEL is a 2000 BMW F650, first registered on 14 December 2000.

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