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L12 YBP

2007 BMW 650

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

93,044 mi
Last recorded93,044 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 65069,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 YBP
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 93,044 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both sides - on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 93,039 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both sides - on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 88,023 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 87,451 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 84,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2023 81,193 miles

Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Fail 11 May 2023 81,187 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 79,220 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 79,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 77,289 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 77,263 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 17 May 2019 72,652 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 64,296 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbones, both sides. (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.

lower covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.

Fail 2 Jun 2016 64,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbones, both sides. (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.

lower covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.

Fail 3 May 2016 63,485 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge.275/35r19.R/F (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 55,887 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2013 49,772 miles

all brake discs in poor condition

Fail 11 Dec 2013 49,772 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

n/s front tyre badly worn on inner edge

o/s rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2012 42,673 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 20 Oct 2011 35,553 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 35,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 26,556 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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L12 YBP is a 2007 BMW 650 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 69,705 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 L12 YBP, 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 19 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L12 YBP is a 2007 BMW 650, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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