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EU56 VRX

2006 BMW 650

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,368 mi
Last recorded119,368 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 VRX
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2023 119,368 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 114,269 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 110,228 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 110,228 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 107,556 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 97,888 miles

Burning Engine Oil

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 97,829 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Burning Engine Oil

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2016 79,304 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 75,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 61,083 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 46,890 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2013 46,814 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 30,040 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 30,040 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 13,984 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 10,753 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 8,106 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 650?

Based on 28,460 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,236
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 686
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 284
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 260
position lamp(s) not working 195
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EU56 VRX is a 2006 BMW 650 in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,300 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 650 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 686 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU56 VRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU56 VRX registered?

EU56 VRX is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is EU56 VRX safe to buy?

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