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J33 SPB

2005 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,585 mi
Last recorded79,585 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ33 SPB
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 79,585 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 76,676 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 19 Aug 2023 68,846 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 21 Jul 2023 68,842 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 Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 May 2022 65,181 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 61,972 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The engine service light is on

The fuel cap seal is deteriorating

Pass 17 Mar 2020 60,842 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The fuel cap seal is deteriorating

The service light is on

Pass 19 Mar 2019 57,789 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The fuel cap seal is deteriorating

Pass 26 Mar 2018 54,437 miles

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

The engine has upper & lower covers fitted

Fail 26 Mar 2018 54,437 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working fitted a LLB501 Capless bulb (1.1.C.1d)

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

The engine has upper & lower covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2017 51,031 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside & offside front shocks (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 47,397 miles

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

Front nearside & offside tyres deteriorating

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 43,229 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewalls perished.

o/s/f tyre tread perished.

Fail 17 Mar 2015 43,229 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewalls perished.

o/s/f tyre tread perished.

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 12 Mar 2014 38,922 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres cracking

rear brake pads look low

Pass 14 Mar 2013 35,123 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 22 Mar 2012 31,875 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

service light on

Pass 18 Mar 2011 27,881 miles

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 15 Mar 2011 27,808 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 17 Mar 2010 24,442 miles

cuts in n\s front and rear tyre treads

front reg plate perishing

steering aid fitted to wheel

Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,857 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 16,915 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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J33 SPB is a 2005 BMW 630 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J33 SPB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J33 SPB registered?

J33 SPB is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is J33 SPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J33 SPB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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