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X963 AEL

2001 BMW F650

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,500 mi
Last recorded66,500 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW F65024,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 AEL
MakeBMW
ModelF650
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 66,500 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 66,500 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 65,677 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 65,402 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 65,310 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 65,032 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 64,283 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 63,502 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 62,005 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 61,700 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 61,660 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 61,627 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 50,258 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 50,238 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear spring worn and seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 25,769 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 25,769 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 22,292 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 20,045 miles

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

oil leak

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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X963 AEL is a 2001 BMW F650 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X963 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 25 years old, this BMW F650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X963 AEL registered?

X963 AEL is a 2001 BMW F650, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X963 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X963 AEL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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