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M16 RRL

2006 BMW 650

Blue Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,881 mi
Last recorded109,881 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 RRL
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 109,881 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 107,433 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 107,415 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 101,407 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 101,336 miles

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

Offside 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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 95,941 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 87,235 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2019 87,235 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 74,142 miles

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW INNER EDGE

Fail 17 Jan 2018 74,140 miles

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

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW INNER EDGE

Pass 17 Jan 2017 66,512 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 65,475 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 63,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front 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 17 Jan 2014 58,673 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 55,998 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 47,857 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 47,857 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 38,265 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 27,803 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 27,803 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 17,501 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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M16 RRL is a 2006 BMW 650 in Blue with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M16 RRL, 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 M16 RRL registered?

M16 RRL is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 4 June 2006.

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