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RK06 OAW

2006 BMW 650

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

127,897 mi
Last recorded127,897 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 OAW
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 127,897 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 124,556 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2023 120,695 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 120,695 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 114,945 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged both front outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 114,945 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged both front outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 107,913 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 100,840 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 100,838 miles

Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 91,636 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 91,634 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 85,530 miles

TYRE SIZE: 255/35X20 97W AND 285/30X20 99Y

both front tyres cracking around shoulders

o/s/r tyre worn heavily on inner edge and close to legal minimum

parking brake efficiency only just met (16%)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 85,530 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

TYRE SIZE: 255/35X20 97W AND 285/30X20 99Y

both front tyres cracking around shoulders

o/s/r tyre worn heavily on inner edge and close to legal minimum

parking brake efficiency only just met (16%)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 77,951 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 71,829 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 71,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 68,265 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 64,845 miles

o/s/f tyre perished & sidewall damaged

Pass 10 Oct 2012 63,209 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 53,138 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 51,884 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 44,501 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 33,428 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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RK06 OAW is a 2006 BMW 650 in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 RK06 OAW, 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 RK06 OAW registered?

RK06 OAW is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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