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STAR1888

2009 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

48,159 mi
Last recorded48,159 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 65057,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTAR1888
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2026 48,159 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded and insecure (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake back plate missing

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

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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STAR1888 is a 2009 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 STAR1888, 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 STAR1888 registered?

STAR1888 is a 2009 BMW 650, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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