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GX06 XAT

2006 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

154,628 mi
Last recorded154,628 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 XAT
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 154,628 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 154,628 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 148,474 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 141,666 miles

Both rear tyres very close to legal limits

Fail 28 May 2021 141,605 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Both rear tyres very close to legal limits

Pass 1 Jun 2020 135,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2020 135,245 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 125,042 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front & Rear Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 12 Mar 2018 119,259 miles

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 17 Mar 2017 109,854 miles

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 22 Mar 2016 104,236 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 93,708 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 93,520 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 93,507 miles

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 80,286 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 80,285 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 May 2013 75,841 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 72,123 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 72,123 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Aug 2011 64,962 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 61,672 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 56,173 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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GX06 XAT is a 2006 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GX06 XAT, 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 GX06 XAT registered?

GX06 XAT is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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