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M478 LVP

1995 BMW F650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,786 mi
Last recorded44,786 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 1995 BMW F65030,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM478 LVP
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 44,786 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 44,653 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 44,522 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 44,220 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2016 44,220 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2015 43,689 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 43,576 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 42,698 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 42,350 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 6 Mar 2008 41,641 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 39,757 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 36,496 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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M478 LVP is a 1995 BMW F650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1995 BMW F650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 30,456 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 M478 LVP, 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 31 years old, this BMW F650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M478 LVP registered?

M478 LVP is a 1995 BMW F650, first registered on 5 May 1995.

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