CarVerify

Free Car Check

BU05 XYO

2005 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

92,210 mi
Last recorded92,210 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 XYO
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 92,210 miles

Oil leak ?

Pass 22 Jun 2018 83,661 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front pads approx. 70%worn

Fail 20 Jun 2018 83,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

front pads approx. 70%worn

Pass 30 Jun 2017 77,410 miles

a cut in the inner tread n/s/r tyre

front brake discs worn slightly

front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2016 70,348 miles

Engine and Under tray covers fitted..

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 66,768 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 66,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

susspected oil leak

Fail 28 May 2015 66,537 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

susspected oil leak

Pass 15 May 2014 62,942 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 62,938 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 May 2013 54,986 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2012 42,991 miles

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

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres perished.

Fail 18 May 2012 42,991 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres perished.

Pass 6 May 2011 35,696 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 32,440 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 32,424 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2009 28,697 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 25,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2008 25,946 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
Full BMW 645 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BU05 XYO is a 2005 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 72,974 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 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 XYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU05 XYO?

You can check the full history of BU05 XYO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BU05 XYO registered?

BU05 XYO is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is BU05 XYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 XYO shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU05 XYO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BU05 XYO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.