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CU05 MZD

2005 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,200 mi
Last recorded139,200 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 MZD
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 139,200 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 133,910 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 133,910 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 130,143 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 128,881 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 127,824 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 126,404 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 124,996 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 114,780 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 104,905 miles

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 31 Dec 2015 95,051 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 89,844 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

deep cuts in rear tyre treads

Fail 24 Nov 2014 89,843 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

deep cuts in rear tyre treads

Pass 6 Dec 2013 86,610 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edges.

o/s/f tytre heavily worn and perished on edges recommend replacement.

Fail 3 Dec 2013 86,584 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre worn on edges.

o/s/f tytre heavily worn and perished on edges recommend replacement.

Pass 26 Nov 2012 81,132 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tested wet

Pass 30 Nov 2011 75,023 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 70,031 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 53,113 miles

slight play in osr lower suspension balljoint

Pass 14 Jan 2009 32,161 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 14,591 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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CU05 MZD is a 2005 BMW 630 in Grey 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 CU05 MZD, 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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CU05 MZD is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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