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YG56 LYY

2006 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

131,115 mi
Last recorded131,115 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 65071,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 LYY
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 131,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 131,105 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 129,232 miles

All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output both rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

small chip on winscreen

Fail 12 Oct 2021 129,227 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 129,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 126,052 miles

brake discs corroded

covers fitted to head lights but not effecting light source

exhaust noisy

oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2020 126,052 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake discs corroded

covers fitted to head lights but not effecting light source

exhaust noisy

oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2019 118,615 miles

suspension bushs weak and perrished

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

head light patterns weak

Pass 19 Sep 2018 110,707 miles

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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

headlamp pattern weak due to film on len`s

Fail 19 Sep 2018 110,707 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

headlamp pattern weak due to film on len`s

Pass 14 Sep 2017 103,844 miles

exhaust noise

head light patterns weak

oil leak

rear pads look low

wipers not 100%

Pass 14 Sep 2016 89,002 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge also o/s/front inner sidewall has small crack`s (4.1.E.1)

offside parking brake down on effort

Fail 14 Sep 2016 89,002 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge also o/s/front inner sidewall has small crack`s (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

offside parking brake down on effort

Fail 31 Aug 2016 88,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Sep 2015 78,026 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 71,668 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 65,072 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 57,031 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 42,749 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 25,161 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 24,577 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 22,653 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
Full BMW 650 reliability report

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YG56 LYY is a 2006 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YG56 LYY, 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 YG56 LYY registered?

YG56 LYY is a 2006 BMW 650, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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