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J15 CBJ

2005 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

58,227 mi
Last recorded58,227 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ15 CBJ
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 58,227 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 56,915 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 55,343 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 54,444 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 53,499 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 53,499 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 52,680 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 51,140 miles

nearside wiper blade worn

power steering reservoir damp

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 51,120 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

nearside wiper blade worn

power steering reservoir damp

Pass 9 Oct 2017 49,002 miles

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

engine cover/undertray fitted

front tyres wearing on outer edges

nearside wiper blade worn

Pass 4 Oct 2016 46,864 miles

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

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

engine cover/undertray fitted

power steering reservoir damp

Pass 23 Oct 2014 44,827 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Oct 2013 44,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 42,670 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 37,186 miles

covers fitted

front discs pitted inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2009 37,154 miles

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

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

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

airbag light on

brake warning light on

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2008 29,248 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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J15 CBJ is a 2005 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 J15 CBJ, 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 J15 CBJ registered?

J15 CBJ is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is J15 CBJ safe to buy?

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