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EA05 ZKR

2005 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

123,416 mi
Last recorded123,416 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 ZKR
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 123,416 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 123,416 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 123,053 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 122,920 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 118,437 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 113,874 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 110,314 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 108,692 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 107,353 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 105,303 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 103,768 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 101,475 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 96,458 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 24 Oct 2013 85,701 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2012 75,976 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 70,055 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 62,840 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 62,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 May 2010 56,533 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 47,794 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 47,794 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 39,575 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
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EA05 ZKR is a 2005 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 EA05 ZKR, 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 EA05 ZKR registered?

EA05 ZKR is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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