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BT55 LNJ

2005 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

177,326 mi
Last recorded177,326 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 LNJ
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 177,326 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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))

Fail 9 May 2026 177,326 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 20 Jan 2025 163,726 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 161,336 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 159,085 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 155,663 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 145,668 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 128,147 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 123,041 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 123,041 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2017 118,916 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 104,173 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 99,775 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 95,084 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013
Fail 29 Oct 2013 89,300 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 80,888 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 66,180 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 52,723 miles

o/s/f spring positioned incorrectly.

play in o/s steering rack.

Pass 13 Jan 2010 42,073 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 31,182 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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BT55 LNJ is a 2005 BMW 630 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT55 LNJ, 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.

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What year was BT55 LNJ registered?

BT55 LNJ is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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