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CR05 SYT

2005 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,139 mi
Last recorded123,139 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR05 SYT
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 123,139 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 122,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coolant leak Expansion tank. ()

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 118,272 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 113,587 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 103,196 miles

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 11 Aug 2018 103,195 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2017 98,570 miles

N/S AND O/S REAR WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 19 Oct 2017 98,569 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened FACE (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened FACE (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

N/S AND O/S REAR WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 90,355 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 84,401 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 84,401 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 73,427 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 71,453 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 64,447 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2012 57,049 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 54,376 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 19 Mar 2010 38,374 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2010 38,374 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 35,317 miles

Both n/s wheels buckled.

Full underbody trays fitted.

Not much reserve travel in h/brake.

Pass 1 Aug 2008 27,500 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

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CR05 SYT is a 2005 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CR05 SYT, 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.

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What year was CR05 SYT registered?

CR05 SYT is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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