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AL51 TAR

2005 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

90,723 mi
Last recorded90,723 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL51 TAR
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 90,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 86,693 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 81,268 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 76,946 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 72,544 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 61,217 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 56,717 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 54,897 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 54,889 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS lamp on

Fail 18 Sep 2018 54,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres starting to perish

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS lamp on

Pass 7 Sep 2017 54,663 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 54,319 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 54,105 miles

Both front tyres have cracks in the tread

Pass 13 Sep 2014 53,572 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 53,189 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 52,399 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 49,219 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 38,251 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 32,977 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 30,194 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 630?

Based on 75,915 MOT tests across 4,603 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,351
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,605
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,250
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,084
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 923
position lamp(s) not working 708
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AL51 TAR is a 2005 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 BMW 630 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,197 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 630 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 1,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AL51 TAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 630 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 630 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AL51 TAR registered?

AL51 TAR is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is AL51 TAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL51 TAR shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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