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R88 FAL

2006 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,548 mi
Last recorded61,548 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 FAL
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 61,548 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 59,560 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 57,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2017 55,095 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 May 2016 53,194 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 53,190 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge and perished

Pass 26 May 2015 50,795 miles

o/s/f tyre tread wearing low and several gouges in the outer sidewall

Pass 6 May 2014 41,815 miles

several gouges in the o/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 31 May 2013 34,906 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 34,900 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 May 2012 28,458 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 28,387 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,470 miles

n/s/f tyre has slight cuts to side wall

Pass 2 Jul 2010 19,454 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 17,447 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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R88 FAL is a 2006 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R88 FAL, 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 R88 FAL registered?

R88 FAL is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is R88 FAL safe to buy?

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