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MC04 BLU

2005 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests35 (26 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate74.3%

Mileage

81,318 mi
Last recorded81,318 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC04 BLU
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

26 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 81,318 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 81,308 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Suspension unit leaking arb (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 110,648 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 110,648 miles

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury light unit damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 109,748 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension components corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2023 107,862 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 26 Jan 2023 107,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2022 106,372 miles

VARIOUS suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2021 101,442 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 97,080 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 87,870 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 87,870 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2018 75,848 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 61,100 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 56,440 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 51,935 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 51,935 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 75,464 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 45,208 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 72,974 miles

both o/s/r and n/s/r wishbone bushes starting to seperate

Fail 21 Jun 2013 72,974 miles

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

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

both o/s/r and n/s/r wishbone bushes starting to seperate

Pass 7 Jan 2013 37,540 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 66,564 miles

oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2012 32,300 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust back box outer cover corroded but not blowing!!!

Pass 22 Jul 2011 32,655 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 57,386 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 57,380 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 30,208 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 30,205 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 47,598 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 24,378 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 36,085 miles

Both front tyres are worn on outer edges

Both front tyres are worn severely on inner edges

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2009 36,067 miles

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

Both front tyres are worn on outer edges

Both front tyres are worn severely on inner edges

N/S rear tyre worn severely on inner edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2008 26,105 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 19,264 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
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MC04 BLU is a 2005 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.3%.

Across all 2005 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 72,974 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 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC04 BLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MC04 BLU is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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