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EY05 DWJ

2005 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

105,274 mi
Last recorded105,274 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 DWJ
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 105,274 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2023 105,250 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 101,271 miles

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

different wheels fitted to rear axle at time of retest

Fail 23 Sep 2022 101,271 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 96,425 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 96,425 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 92,479 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 92,479 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 87,355 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 87,355 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 77,060 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component weeping from fluid bottle (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 67,119 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 6 Sep 2017 67,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge split wide open,tyre tread also below legal limit, tyre size 285/30/r20 99y xl (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 17 May 2016 58,292 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2016 58,283 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 51,942 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 May 2015 51,942 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine oil leak

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 May 2015 51,881 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2014 46,690 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 40,005 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 34,772 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 34,772 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 27,209 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,672 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 20,952 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 17,659 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 16,718 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 16,680 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 16,674 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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EY05 DWJ is a 2005 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 EY05 DWJ, 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 EY05 DWJ registered?

EY05 DWJ is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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