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RV56 MFP

2006 BMW 550

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,484 mi
Last recorded46,484 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2011
Typical for 2006 BMW 55085,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 MFP
MakeBMW
Model550
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2011 46,484 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 40,423 miles

near side and off side front tyre walls split +near side rear tyre wall split

Pass 29 Mar 2010 34,063 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 29,638 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 18,919 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 550?

Based on 5,870 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
5,487
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 79
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 78
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 38
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RV56 MFP is a 2006 BMW 550 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 85,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV56 MFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV56 MFP registered?

RV56 MFP is a 2006 BMW 550, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is RV56 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 MFP shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV56 MFP have outstanding finance?

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