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LR55 VAV

2005 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

121,107 mi
Last recorded121,107 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 65073,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 VAV
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 121,107 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 119,691 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicator bulbs slightly white. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 118,966 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 117,607 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 116,201 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 108,321 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 107,936 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 94,236 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 78,442 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 65,182 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 52,239 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 37,818 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 37,818 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 25,241 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 19,652 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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LR55 VAV is a 2005 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LR55 VAV, 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 LR55 VAV registered?

LR55 VAV is a 2005 BMW 650, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is LR55 VAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR55 VAV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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