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RV56 EBU

2006 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

24,432 mi
Last recorded24,432 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 EBU
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 24,432 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 23,007 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 23,005 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 21,768 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 21,768 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 20,401 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 19,441 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 18,506 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 18,506 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 17,746 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 baby seat ()

Pass 2 Feb 2017 17,307 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 15,916 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 15,915 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 6 Feb 2015 15,896 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 14,889 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 13,681 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 10,457 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 8,381 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 8,381 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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RV56 EBU is a 2006 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RV56 EBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV56 EBU registered?

RV56 EBU is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is RV56 EBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 EBU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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