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MY51 XER

2006 BMW 650

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

100,723 mi
Last recorded100,723 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY51 XER
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 100,723 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 99,261 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 97,946 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 97,924 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cracked and perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper gaiter burst (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 95,087 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 92,646 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 88,697 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 79,832 miles

Rear pads appear low

Slight leak from nearside rocker cover

Slight play in steering rack

Wipers poor

Pass 29 May 2018 75,997 miles

Both front tyres badly cracked on tread and wearing on inner edges

Both rear tyres bold on inner edges

Slight knock in rack

Pass 4 May 2017 68,097 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 67,011 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 5 Jan 2017 67,011 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working Angel eye (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 52,197 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 40,897 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 40,625 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 32,460 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 30,520 miles

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

n/s/r tyre cut to tread

Pass 30 Jul 2012 27,047 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 26,039 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 25,154 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 24,943 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside rear tyre 3 nails

Pass 14 May 2009 17,202 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 13,113 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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MY51 XER is a 2006 BMW 650 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 MY51 XER, 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 MY51 XER registered?

MY51 XER is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 25 February 2006.

Is MY51 XER safe to buy?

The MOT history for MY51 XER shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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