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CP55 VFF

2005 BMW 650

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

113,338 mi
Last recorded113,338 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 65073,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 VFF
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 113,338 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 111,304 miles

under-body surface corrosion at rear

Pass 19 Oct 2023 108,922 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s& n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 106,283 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 104,067 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 102,081 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2020 102,079 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 99,358 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 99,358 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 93,231 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2018 93,231 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 88,735 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 80,114 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 65,524 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 65,524 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 56,836 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 37,980 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 37,977 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 28,293 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 19,718 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 12,904 miles

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

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

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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CP55 VFF is a 2005 BMW 650 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 73,284 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 CP55 VFF, 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 21 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP55 VFF registered?

CP55 VFF is a 2005 BMW 650, first registered on 14 November 2005.

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