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LF05 VJO

2005 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

128,870 mi
Last recorded128,870 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 VJO
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 128,870 miles

Nearside Front 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 28 Nov 2019 128,861 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathering (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Very Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play Very Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 123,344 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 116,553 miles

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2017 116,510 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 102,496 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 94,000 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 94,000 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 83,783 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 70,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2011 62,074 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2011 62,057 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 50,516 miles

offside rear brake pad wear indicator wire insecure and incorrectly fitted to inner brake pad

Pass 20 Apr 2009 40,739 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2008 26,512 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre cuts to tread

Fail 6 Jun 2007 13,331 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 13,331 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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LF05 VJO is a 2005 BMW 630 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LF05 VJO, 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.

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What year was LF05 VJO registered?

LF05 VJO is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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