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2007 BMW 650 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
80.1%
Latest Pass Rate
4,389
Total Tests (All Years)
98,918 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 80.1%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 26.6% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 BMW 650 as it ages.

3 yrs80.1%
4 yrs79.6%
5 yrs83.6%
6 yrs78.6%
7 yrs78.3%
8 yrs79.1%
9 yrs80.9%
10 yrs76.3%
11 yrs76.2%
12 yrs73.7%
13 yrs75.2%
14 yrs76.7%
15 yrs67.6%
16 yrs76.0%
17 yrs80.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs80.1%336
4 yrs79.6%328
5 yrs83.6%330
6 yrs78.6%327
7 yrs78.3%323
8 yrs79.1%326
9 yrs80.9%329
10 yrs76.3%320
11 yrs76.2%223
12 yrs73.7%217
13 yrs75.2%210
14 yrs76.7%270
15 yrs67.6%241
16 yrs76.0%262
17 yrs80.1%347

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 BMW 650 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (17 yrs)80.1%347
2023 (16 yrs)76%262
2022 (15 yrs)67.6%241
2021 (14 yrs)76.7%270
2020 (13 yrs)75.2%210
2019 (12 yrs)73.7%217
2018 (11 yrs)76.2%223
2017 (10 yrs)76.3%320
2016 (9 yrs)80.9%329
2015 (8 yrs)79.1%326
2014 (7 yrs)78.3%323
2013 (6 yrs)78.6%327
2012 (5 yrs)83.6%330
2011 (4 yrs)79.6%328
2010 (3 yrs)80.1%336

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
80.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 336Avg Mileage 30,317Top Failure Tyres — 12.5%
2011
79.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 328Avg Mileage 37,405Top Failure Tyres — 13.1%
2012
83.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 330Avg Mileage 45,356Top Failure Tyres — 8.8%
2013
78.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 327Avg Mileage 55,930Top Failure Tyres — 19.9%
2014
78.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 323Avg Mileage 59,890Top Failure Tyres — 18.6%
2015
79.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 326Avg Mileage 65,511Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%
2016
80.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 329Avg Mileage 70,379Top Failure Tyres — 17.0%
2017
76.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 320Avg Mileage 76,086Top Failure Tyres — 19.4%
2018
76.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 223Avg Mileage 82,166Top Failure Tyres — 27.4%
2019
73.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 217Avg Mileage 86,590Top Failure Tyres — 21.7%
2020
75.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 210Avg Mileage 92,556Top Failure Tyres — 18.1%
2021
76.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 270Avg Mileage 89,981Top Failure Suspension — 26.7%
2022
67.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 241Avg Mileage 97,410Top Failure Tyres — 28.6%
2023
76.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 262Avg Mileage 97,859Top Failure Suspension — 26.7%
2024
80.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 347Avg Mileage 98,918Top Failure Suspension — 17.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 BMW 650, with age trends.

Tyres
18.6%
— Consistent
Suspension
16.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
13.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
8.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.1% (3 yrs)10.4% (17 yrs)
+8.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.5% (3 yrs)12.4% (17 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 650 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 4,389 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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