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LS05 DPU

2005 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

109,383 mi
Last recorded109,383 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 DPU
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 109,383 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 109,378 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 106,951 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 106,950 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 105,613 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 101,200 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 93,292 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 86,461 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 77,910 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower fog light mounting damaged and outer trim missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 77,910 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower fog light mounting damaged and outer trim missing

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 68,296 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2018 65,408 miles

Front Bumper insecure

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside mirror cover missing

offside headlamp slightly damaged

Pass 3 May 2017 59,680 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 May 2017 59,677 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2016 55,618 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside front jacking block missing

Fail 28 Apr 2015 51,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside front jacking block missing

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 51,768 miles

Nearside front jacking block missing

Fail 30 Apr 2014 47,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front jacking block missing

Pass 30 Apr 2014 47,361 miles

Nearside front jacking block missing

Pass 23 Apr 2013 45,432 miles

Nearside front jacking block missing

Fail 23 Apr 2013 45,432 miles

Nearside front jacking block missing

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 39,626 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 39,626 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre wearing heavily on inner shoulder

Pass 8 Mar 2011 31,558 miles

Front and rear bumpers damaged

Front number plate damaged but can be read clearly from 20 metres away

Nearside door damaged

Nearside rear tyre slightly wearing from inner edge

Fail 7 Mar 2011 31,558 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Front and rear bumpers damaged

Front number plate damaged but can be read clearly from 20 metres away

Nearside door damaged

Nearside rear tyre slightly wearing from inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2009 21,374 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 21,374 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre wearing low from inner and outer edges.

Pass 24 Jul 2008 16,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 22 Jul 2008 16,774 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear 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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LS05 DPU is a 2005 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 LS05 DPU, 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 LS05 DPU registered?

LS05 DPU is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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