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KO56 ECE

2006 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

160,419 mi
Last recorded160,419 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO56 ECE
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 160,419 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 158,818 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 157,012 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 155,319 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 151,911 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 150,625 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 146,583 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2019 146,583 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 145,108 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 144,817 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 131,655 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 124,602 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge to 0mm

Pass 24 Nov 2014 117,540 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2013 108,520 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 108,509 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 94,593 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 94,593 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

wipers smearing on screen

Pass 23 Dec 2011 80,815 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 66,416 miles

Nearside Front 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 20 Oct 2009 44,747 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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KO56 ECE is a 2006 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 KO56 ECE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KO56 ECE registered?

KO56 ECE is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 13 November 2006.

Is KO56 ECE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO56 ECE shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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