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X189 RGD

2001 BMW F650

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

89,555 mi
Last recorded89,555 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW F65024,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX189 RGD
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 89,555 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 89,237 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 88,484 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 87,049 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 86,850 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2020 84,353 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 84,026 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 83,559 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 80,536 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 80,536 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 77,329 miles

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2016 77,329 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Fail 20 May 2016 77,238 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Top yoke nut. (6.2.1h)

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

Both handlebar clamps fitted wrong way round.

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

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 77,048 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 75,263 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 71,651 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 71,651 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 68,307 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 68,053 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 64,132 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 56,241 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 56,220 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 May 2007 47,250 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 37,891 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 30,448 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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X189 RGD is a 2001 BMW F650 in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 X189 RGD, 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 X189 RGD registered?

X189 RGD is a 2001 BMW F650, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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