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WL06 WDU

2006 BMW 650

Blue Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

143,251 mi
Last recorded143,251 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL06 WDU
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 143,251 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 143,222 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 1 Jun 2024 143,066 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2023 134,224 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded leading from brake flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 129,078 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 115,074 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 107,950 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 93,320 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 93,320 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 79,735 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 68,360 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 68,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 56,218 miles

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

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON OUTTER EDGE

Pass 27 Jun 2013 50,783 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 46,997 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 39,872 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 23 Jul 2010 32,529 miles

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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WL06 WDU is a 2006 BMW 650 in Blue with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WL06 WDU, 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 WL06 WDU registered?

WL06 WDU is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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