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LJ06 GGA

2006 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

188,231 mi
Last recorded188,231 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 GGA
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 188,231 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 188,231 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2025 183,045 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2024 177,460 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 171,783 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2022 165,980 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front TYRE CUTS IN TREAD AREA

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

Pass 20 May 2021 159,478 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 155,584 miles

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

Nearside H/BRAKE REQUIRES ATTTENTION

Pass 20 May 2019 151,497 miles

H/BRAKE REQUIRES ATTENTION

Pass 24 Apr 2018 145,882 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 145,871 miles

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

H/BRAKE POOR REQUIRES ATTENTION

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 137,638 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 128,890 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 124,121 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 123,884 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 106,263 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2013 106,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 88,509 miles

both front tyres worn and going out of shape on inner edges

front brake imbalance high 24%

Pass 30 Sep 2011 86,758 miles

both front tyres going out of shape on inner edges

Pass 14 Oct 2010 76,600 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 60,667 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage below Zone A in tinted part but does'nt interfer with view to the front.

Windscreen has damage on left side bottom corner outside swept area.

Pass 26 Feb 2009 47,553 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 47,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LJ06 GGA is a 2006 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LJ06 GGA, 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 LJ06 GGA registered?

LJ06 GGA is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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