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FM55 OXW

2006 BMW 650

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

147,738 mi
Last recorded147,738 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 OXW
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 147,738 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 145,540 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge and perished

both rear tyres worn low inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2022 143,844 miles

Both Rear Lower Suspension Arm Front Bushes Slightly Worn And Splitting

Both Rear Metal Brake Pipes Corroded

Both Rear Tyres Inner Edge Worn

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Handbrake Lever Long Travel

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall, Inner Edge Slightly Worn, Perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre Inner Edge Slightly Worn And Perished

Under-tray Fitted - Damp With Oil

Pass 22 Feb 2021 140,919 miles

Both Front Top Strut Mount Has Movement

Both Front Tyres Inner Edge Slightly Worn And Perished

Both Rear Tyres Inner Edge Slightly Worn

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Metal Brake Pipes Corroded

Under-tray Fitted - Damp With Oil

Pass 14 Nov 2019 133,962 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 130,402 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 125,635 miles

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Pass 4 Dec 2015 120,121 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing edges and perished

Pass 31 Jul 2014 114,197 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 114,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 105,991 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 100,078 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 96,112 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 96,092 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 95,397 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 91,305 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 81,165 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

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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FM55 OXW is a 2006 BMW 650 in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FM55 OXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM55 OXW registered?

FM55 OXW is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 10 January 2006.

Is FM55 OXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM55 OXW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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