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YG55 WEW

2006 BMW 650

Blue Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,537 mi
Last recorded71,537 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 WEW
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 71,537 miles

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

Front exhaust clamp fixings deteriorated

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 70,376 miles

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

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

both front exhaust clamp fixings deteriorated

Pass 15 Feb 2024 69,506 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 68,458 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2023 68,458 miles

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 67,482 miles

Central stop lamp some led's inoperative

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 66,305 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 65,488 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 59,331 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear pipe to o/s rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 56,640 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 53,181 miles

chipped windscreen

offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2016 51,405 miles

chip in the windscreen

Pass 22 Jan 2015 48,616 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 48,616 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 45,322 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 43,093 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 37,487 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 31,104 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres arte worn on the inner edge

o/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 18 Jan 2010 24,374 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 16,831 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 16,831 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/r tyre is worn badly on inner edge deep cuts cordes may be showing

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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YG55 WEW is a 2006 BMW 650 in Blue with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YG55 WEW, 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 YG55 WEW registered?

YG55 WEW is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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