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DK55 RVL

2005 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,617 mi
Last recorded78,617 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 RVL
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 78,617 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all 4 (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 76,590 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 73,987 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 73,981 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronrt to rear brake pipe to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 73,980 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronrt to rear brake pipe to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 71,571 miles

engine check light on

has underneath tray's fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2018 71,565 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both side's (1.8)

engine check light on

has underneath tray's fitted

Pass 11 May 2016 57,076 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 57,076 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 49,845 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 41,994 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 41,816 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

both front tyres worn on edges

o/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 5 Apr 2013 33,718 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 25,512 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 24,240 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 16,909 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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DK55 RVL is a 2005 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK55 RVL, 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 DK55 RVL registered?

DK55 RVL is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is DK55 RVL safe to buy?

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