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HV06 OSU

2006 BMW 630

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

139,046 mi
Last recorded139,046 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 OSU
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 139,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2026 139,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 138,844 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 134,114 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 134,110 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 132,371 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 128,703 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 126,432 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 126,432 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 122,767 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2019 122,767 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Gone white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 118,876 miles

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

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

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

Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 22 Jun 2017 114,872 miles

engine covers/under-tray blocking view of components.

Fail 22 Jun 2017 114,872 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

engine covers/under-tray blocking view of components.

Pass 6 Jun 2016 109,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 99,714 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres wearing on inside edges

nearside front brake disc corroded and pitted

Pass 25 Jul 2014 91,346 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2013 81,577 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 81,572 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 69,991 miles

n/s front tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 14 Sep 2011 55,519 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 41,111 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Signs of wear on offside front tyre inner edge

Slight damaged on nearside front wheel inner rim.

Pass 14 Sep 2010 41,111 miles

Signs of wear on offside front tyre inner edge

Slight damaged on nearside front wheel inner rim.

Pass 13 Mar 2010 38,879 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

osf tyre inner edge has no tread left. Tyre rubber starting to crack.

Fail 10 Mar 2010 38,812 miles

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

Advise o/s front tyre worn to slick on the inner edge

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 29,226 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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HV06 OSU is a 2006 BMW 630 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 BMW 630 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 77,932 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 HV06 OSU, 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 20 years old, this BMW 630 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV06 OSU registered?

HV06 OSU is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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