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RY55 AJV

2005 BMW 650

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,272 mi
Last recorded108,272 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 65073,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 AJV
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 108,272 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 107,129 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 104,344 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 104,344 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2019 91,328 miles

NOTE-Extensive oil leak from engine area

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 80,930 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 80,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 70,878 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 63,242 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 63,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2015 56,974 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 51,643 miles

Offside rear tyre worn inner edge.

Pass 4 Mar 2013 47,372 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 47,372 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 43,761 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 40,937 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 30,456 miles

advise n/s rear tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2009 25,065 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2009 25,053 miles

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

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

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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RY55 AJV is a 2005 BMW 650 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 73,284 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 RY55 AJV, 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 21 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY55 AJV registered?

RY55 AJV is a 2005 BMW 650, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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