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CB 36

2009 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,689 mi
Last recorded102,689 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 65057,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB 36
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 102,689 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

Fail 5 Sep 2025 102,681 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

Pass 4 Oct 2024 98,388 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 98,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40R19Y RUN FLATS (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

WIPER BLADES NOT FULLY CLEARING SCREEN 100%

Pass 2 Oct 2023 88,763 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2023 88,709 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 82,819 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 82,815 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 76,152 miles

Undertray fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2020 70,498 miles

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

undertrays fitted.

Fail 4 Aug 2020 70,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40r19w run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

undertrays fitted.

Pass 3 May 2019 64,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2019 64,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2018 56,327 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 50,058 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 45,160 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 42,160 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 40,604 miles

nearside rear tyre bald inner edge

offside front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 1 May 2013 35,944 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 35,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 29,268 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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CB 36 is a 2009 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 57,430 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 CB 36, 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 17 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CB 36 registered?

CB 36 is a 2009 BMW 650, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is CB 36 safe to buy?

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