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M485 RTF

1995 BMW F650

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

39,595 mi
Last recorded39,595 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 1995 BMW F65030,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM485 RTF
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 39,595 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 37,886 miles

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

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2023 37,868 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 35,568 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2022 35,568 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 32,704 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 30,643 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 30,397 miles

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 28,322 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 26,771 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,813 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 24,813 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 24,543 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 22,357 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 21,913 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 21,466 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 20,635 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 19,914 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 18,950 miles

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

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

l/hand handlebar has slight bend

Fail 15 Jul 2009 18,950 miles

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

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

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

l/hand handlebar has slight bend

Pass 8 Jul 2008 17,930 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 17,643 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 17,620 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2006 16,647 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 16,470 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
Full BMW F650 reliability report

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M485 RTF is a 1995 BMW F650 in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 M485 RTF, 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 M485 RTF registered?

M485 RTF is a 1995 BMW F650, first registered on 14 March 1995.

Is M485 RTF safe to buy?

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