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J7 FAG

2005 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,899 mi
Last recorded93,899 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 65073,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 FAG
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 93,899 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 90,412 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2023 87,315 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2023 87,315 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 83,261 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 83,260 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 79,982 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 May 2021 79,979 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2020 74,397 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 72,354 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 70,457 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 68,820 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 66,623 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 66,623 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2013 63,345 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 58,438 miles

osf tyre perished

Pass 25 Mar 2011 52,948 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 44,840 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 35,734 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 26,171 miles

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

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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J7 FAG is a 2005 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 J7 FAG, 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 J7 FAG registered?

J7 FAG is a 2005 BMW 650, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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