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HX05 VXS

2005 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

100,734 mi
Last recorded100,734 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 VXS
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 100,734 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 100,702 miles

Obligatory mirror insecure interior (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 96,019 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 95,152 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 92,692 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 89,108 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 88,946 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 84,391 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2020 84,297 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 295/25R22 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 79,855 miles

Nearside Rear metal brake pipes nsr getting pitted.

Offside Front flexible brake hose out of it securing bracket.rear flexible brake hoses just starting to deteriorate.

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

under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Fail 25 Oct 2019 79,844 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Front brake pads on 3.0mm approx,rear pads are getting low

Nearside Rear metal brake pipes nsr getting pitted.

Offside Front flexible brake hose out of it securing bracket.rear flexible brake hoses just starting to deteriorate.

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

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

under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Pass 11 Oct 2018 75,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf/osf/nsr/osr metal brake pipes getting corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front/rear brake discs getting worn

Nearside Rear Inner tyre side wall spliting

Offside Front flexible brake pipe not in mounting bracket.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread badly worn (nearly bald). (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 74,959 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf/osf/nsr/osr metal brake pipes getting corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front/rear brake discs getting worn

Nearside Rear Inner tyre side wall spliting

Offside Front flexible brake pipe not in mounting bracket.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread badly worn (nearly bald). (5.2.3 (e))

travel on parking brake lever when pulled on.

Pass 7 Sep 2017 68,256 miles

Offside Front flexible brake pipe getting insecure.

Rear lamps are tinted.

parking brake readings are 16%,minimum for mot is 16%.

undertrays fitted to the vehicle

Pass 31 Aug 2016 61,549 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

front tyres worn on outer treads and perishing outer treads

parking brake readings are 19% ,minimum for mot is 16%.

under trays fitted.

Pass 19 Jun 2015 56,085 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 56,027 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 55,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 55,730 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 50,663 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 44,842 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 44,776 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 40,275 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 34,480 miles

bonnet catch stiff

rear no.plate damaged

Pass 15 Aug 2008 26,239 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 26,239 miles

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

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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HX05 VXS is a 2005 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 HX05 VXS, 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 HX05 VXS registered?

HX05 VXS is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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