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L14 YNN

2005 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

97,657 mi
Last recorded97,657 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL14 YNN
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 97,657 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 94,036 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 92,211 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Pass 2 Nov 2021 88,460 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2021 88,450 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 84,280 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 84,274 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 84,037 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))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 84,035 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected touching wheel (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 83,215 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2x (6.1.1 (c) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 30 Oct 2018 83,192 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2x (6.1.1 (c) (i))

TPMS light on

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 81,892 miles

Oil leak ()

both n/s tyres worn on inner sdge

engine smokey

Fail 26 Oct 2017 81,892 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

both n/s tyres worn on inner sdge

engine smokey

Pass 13 Oct 2016 79,900 miles

n/s tyres worn on inside

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 22 Sep 2016 79,787 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front discs worn

n/s front tyre worn on edges

rear axle corroding

Pass 26 Jun 2015 77,016 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 72,793 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 70,722 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 70,386 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

nsr tyr worn on inside edge

Fail 3 Jul 2013 66,864 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

N/S rear tyre worn on inner edge

O/S rear tyre worn severely on inner edge - Advise replacement

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 57,923 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 57,922 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 49,550 miles

Nearside and Offside rear tyres inner edges wearing

Offside front wheel has slight play

Pass 12 Jan 2010 35,606 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 25,056 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 25,007 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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L14 YNN is a 2005 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L14 YNN, 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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L14 YNN is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 23 February 2005.

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