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K11 BWY

2012 BMW 630

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests35 (26 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate74.3%

Mileage

216,646 mi
Last recorded216,646 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK11 BWY
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

26 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 216,646 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 153,788 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 211,833 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 150,392 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 150,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 5 Jan 2024 206,187 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 147,300 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 200,793 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 144,202 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 194,467 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 194,467 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 106,766 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 187,580 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf front arms bushes have play,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise ()

Fail 21 Dec 2020 187,519 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall has deep cuts,inner edge worn excessively (5.2.3 (d) (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 Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge cords exposed,worn excessively (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf front arms bushes have play,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise ()

Nearside Front brake wear sensor disconnected/loose,advise

Pass 10 Jan 2020 94,319 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 179,707 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slightly leaking oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2019 179,707 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive slightly leaking oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 165,095 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Dec 2018 165,095 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 80,442 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 80,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 151,010 miles

Offside Front shock absorber weak

Fail 3 Jan 2018 151,008 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front shock absorber weak

Pass 22 Nov 2017 63,576 miles

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

high tone horn inop but still audible with low tone

Pass 12 Dec 2016 137,737 miles

Central Front Oil leak Engine oil leak ()

Central Front Bumper insecure Damage, fallen low underneath vehicle ()

Pass 15 Nov 2016 47,032 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 125,841 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 33,943 miles

under- tray fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2014 111,935 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 30 Dec 2014 111,935 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2013 97,905 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2012 81,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Dec 2012 81,401 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Dec 2011 65,433 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Dec 2010 44,634 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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K11 BWY is a 2012 BMW 630 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.3%.

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 K11 BWY, 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 14 years old, this BMW 630 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K11 BWY registered?

K11 BWY is a 2012 BMW 630, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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