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S33 VLS

2006 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

77,862 mi
Last recorded77,862 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 VLS
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 77,862 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 74,090 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 70,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 70,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 65,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2019 58,816 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 50,069 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 50,066 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 44,416 miles

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 42,114 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 39,209 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 33,614 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 28,721 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 25,316 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 22,832 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 17,380 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres inside,outside tyre wear

covers fitted to vehicle

front number plate cracked

various bodywork marks around vehicle,wheels etc

Fail 12 Oct 2009 17,380 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres inside,outside tyre wear

covers fitted to vehicle

front number plate cracked

various bodywork marks around vehicle,wheels etc

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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S33 VLS is a 2006 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S33 VLS, 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 S33 VLS registered?

S33 VLS is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is S33 VLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S33 VLS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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