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Y857 JMJ

2001 BMW F650

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,679 mi
Last recorded68,679 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW F65024,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY857 JMJ
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 68,679 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 62,893 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 26 Sep 2012 62,893 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2011 61,737 miles

slight play in headstocks

Pass 29 Mar 2010 58,458 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

front brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Mar 2010 58,458 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

front brake slightly binding

Fail 12 Mar 2010 58,458 miles

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

front brake slightly binding

Pass 3 Feb 2009 57,835 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 57,835 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2008 56,990 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 56,990 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 56,990 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2008 56,933 miles

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

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Aug 2006 44,636 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 30,430 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 30,328 miles

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

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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Y857 JMJ is a 2001 BMW F650 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 24,536 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 Y857 JMJ, 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 25 years old, this BMW F650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y857 JMJ registered?

Y857 JMJ is a 2001 BMW F650, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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