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FY57 YFJ

2007 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,575 mi
Last recorded121,575 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 65069,705 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 YFJ
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 121,575 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2023 115,640 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 107,458 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 105,071 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2021 105,006 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 97,877 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 97,868 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2019 95,596 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 92,437 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 87,824 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 84,881 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 81,216 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres cracked on treads and also have couple of cuts but not deep to cords

Fail 24 Jul 2015 81,216 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Nearside and offside front tyres cracked on treads and also have couple of cuts but not deep to cords

Pass 10 Apr 2014 74,634 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 68,934 miles

undershield fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2013 68,929 miles

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

undershield fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2011 96,029 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 55,303 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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FY57 YFJ is a 2007 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 69,705 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 FY57 YFJ, 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 19 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 FY57 YFJ registered?

FY57 YFJ is a 2007 BMW 650, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is FY57 YFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY57 YFJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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