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YA08 HRD

2008 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

70,287 mi
Last recorded70,287 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 65062,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 HRD
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 70,287 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

suspension pipes, fuel pipes and brake pipes covered in grease/oil

Pass 11 Nov 2024 68,921 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front suspension, lower rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

suspension pipes corroded and greased

white smoke from exhaust

Pass 14 Nov 2023 68,141 miles

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

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2022 67,030 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2021 65,553 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2020 64,490 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40-19w run flat (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 15 May 2019 61,557 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 15 May 2019 61,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275-35-19 -96w rft (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275-35-19 96w rft (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 May 2018 58,254 miles

both front exhaust connections deteriorated

both rear tyres 275-35-19 96w worn on inside edge

Pass 11 May 2017 55,140 miles

large under trays fitted

nearside rear tyre 275-35-19-96w bridgestone Potenza rsc worn on inside edge

Pass 14 May 2016 51,062 miles

large under trays fitted

Pass 12 May 2015 43,372 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf & nsf tyres have slight cracking between treads

Pass 15 May 2014 34,541 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 29,014 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2012 22,756 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 18,177 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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YA08 HRD is a 2008 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 62,692 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 YA08 HRD, 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 18 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA08 HRD registered?

YA08 HRD is a 2008 BMW 650, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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