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MM55 LUV

2005 BMW 650

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

128,939 mi
Last recorded128,939 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 65073,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 LUV
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 128,939 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 126,825 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 126,622 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2021 126,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 124,802 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 121,808 miles

Front tyres cracking

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads look to be getting low

Fail 28 Dec 2018 121,805 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Front tyres cracking

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads getting

Pass 8 Dec 2017 116,924 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 113,286 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 5 Nov 2015 104,690 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some items of test

Pass 11 Aug 2014 90,975 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 80,872 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres wearing excessively on inner edges

Pass 17 Aug 2012 72,442 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 61,617 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 36,783 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 32,618 miles

all tyres wearing on the edge

under body covers fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2008 23,519 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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MM55 LUV is a 2005 BMW 650 in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 73,284 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 MM55 LUV, 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 21 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MM55 LUV registered?

MM55 LUV is a 2005 BMW 650, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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