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RX56 XMD

2006 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

116,879 mi
Last recorded116,879 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 XMD
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 116,879 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 111,759 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2025 111,339 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 100,652 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 96,470 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 96,402 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid FRONT BOTH SIDE (3.5 (a))

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 Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ON CENTER WORN OUT (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN OUT ON CERTER (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front UNDER TREY FITTED NOT ALLOWING ME FULLY INSPECTION

Pass 1 Feb 2021 91,943 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 91,942 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 85,532 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 85,532 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Side lights not working , LED in 2x rings around headlamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working Side lights not working , LED in 2 x rings around headlamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 75,729 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 73,623 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 50,933 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 44,436 miles

Offside Front Outer tread slight cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2015 41,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres worn on edge/perished.wipers worn.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 36,443 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 32,617 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 28,945 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 24,680 miles

stone chips front windscreen.

Fail 8 Mar 2011 24,680 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 20,613 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 12,745 miles

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

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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RX56 XMD is a 2006 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 RX56 XMD, 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 RX56 XMD registered?

RX56 XMD is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is RX56 XMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX56 XMD shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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