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LB55 GUF

2005 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,244 mi
Last recorded96,244 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 GUF
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 96,244 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 91,061 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 88,078 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 83,913 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 78,562 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 78,562 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2017 74,224 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 68,473 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 62,249 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 55,410 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 55,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 49,573 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 43,058 miles

FITTED CORRECTLY SPACED NUMBER PLATES FROM IN THE BOOT AND MOT FAIL NUMBR PLATES REPLACED INTO THE BOOT

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 43,058 miles

FITTED CORRECTLY SPACED NUMBER PLATES FROM IN THE BOOT AND MOT FAIL NUMBR PLATES REPLACED INTO THE BOOT

Pass 31 Jan 2011 37,033 miles

NSF TYRE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED

NSR TYRE IS STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH

OSR TYRE IS STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH AND IS WORN MORE ON INNER EDGE

Fail 8 Feb 2010 31,126 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

WE HAVE CHANGED THE NUMBER PLATES AS ASKED AND MOT FAIL MUMBER PLATES ARE BACK IN THE BOOT.

Pass 8 Feb 2010 31,126 miles

WE HAVE CHANGED THE NUMBER PLATES AS ASKED AND MOT FAIL MUMBER PLATES ARE BACK IN THE BOOT.

Pass 7 Jan 2009 23,734 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 23,731 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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LB55 GUF is a 2005 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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

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 LB55 GUF, 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 LB55 GUF registered?

LB55 GUF is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is LB55 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB55 GUF shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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