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LS05 OVY

2005 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,457 mi
Last recorded111,457 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 OVY
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 111,457 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak Multiple areas ()

Windscreen Obstruction (upper sun visor strip), Not affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 15 Feb 2018 111,457 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Oil leak Multiple areas ()

Windscreen Obstruction (upper sun visor strip), Not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 20 Feb 2017 89,259 miles

CENTRAL REAR VIEW MIRROR MISSING

SERIOUS ENGINE OIL LEAK

Fail 16 Feb 2017 89,011 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

CENTRAL REAR VIEW MIRROR MISSING

REAR INDICATOR BULBS FADED

SERIOUS ENGINE OIL LEAK

Pass 17 Feb 2016 72,818 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened set (3.5.1n)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs set/pair (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Feb 2016 72,818 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened set (3.5.1n)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs set/pair (3.5.1i)

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oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2015 55,903 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 48,947 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jan 2013 41,828 miles

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

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 41,828 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 33,626 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres showing signs of advanced wear

Pass 10 Dec 2010 23,937 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 23,909 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Seepage from gearbox

Pass 9 Jul 2009 20,322 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 17,789 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 17,756 miles

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

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 OVY is a 2005 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OVY, 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 OVY registered?

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

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