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HK55 GVO

2005 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

100,112 mi
Last recorded100,112 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 GVO
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 100,112 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 100,112 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 98,139 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 96,465 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Run off inner section, 3mm tread across rest of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in outer tread. 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear's cracking in tread 245/40/19 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 94,445 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 91,175 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 89,073 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 85,343 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 81,932 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 79,594 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre has age cracks

Offside Rear tyre has age cracks

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2016 77,015 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 77,015 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 74,218 miles

Nearside Front 245/40/19/94w/rft tyre worn on edges slight cracks in tread

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' slight stone chip (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' slight stone chips (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear 275/35/19/96y tyre has slight cracks in tread

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 23 Dec 2015 74,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front 245/40/19/94w/rft tyre worn on edges slight cracks in tread

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' slight stone chip (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' slight stone chips (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear 275/35/19/96y tyre has slight cracks in tread

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2014 67,145 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 59,739 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 59,739 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 55,988 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 51,102 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 51,102 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 39,400 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 36,175 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 36,175 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Dec 2009 32,175 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Dec 2009 32,175 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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HK55 GVO is a 2005 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 HK55 GVO, 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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What year was HK55 GVO registered?

HK55 GVO is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 17 December 2005.

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