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YG08 NKW

2008 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,916 mi
Last recorded72,916 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 65062,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 NKW
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 72,916 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 71,675 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 71,671 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 67,200 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

tpms light on.

Fail 26 Oct 2023 67,199 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge. tyre worn bald, mark with chalk. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

tpms light on.

Pass 16 Nov 2022 64,724 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 61,108 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 58,106 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 53,458 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 48,379 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 42,023 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 34,203 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 23,371 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 21,364 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 3 May 2012 17,433 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 13,314 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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YG08 NKW 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 87.5%.

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 YG08 NKW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG08 NKW registered?

YG08 NKW is a 2008 BMW 650, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is YG08 NKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 NKW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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