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MT56 YWL

2006 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

142,114 mi
Last recorded142,114 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 YWL
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 142,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 142,113 miles

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

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 129,145 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 115,669 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2023 115,669 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 102,614 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 92,882 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 92,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2020 87,036 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nsr higher than osr (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 86,247 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 needs changing asap (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2019 86,246 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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 needs changing asap (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2018 83,817 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted

wiper linkage deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2017 82,166 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly cracking and worn close to cords on edges 245/40/18

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge close to cords 275/35/19

Pass 8 Jan 2016 78,916 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread cracking and inner edge bald

Offside Rear tyre tread inner edge near bald

Fail 8 Jan 2016 78,916 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread cracking and inner edge bald

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre tread inner edge near bald

Pass 30 Dec 2014 75,183 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2014 75,162 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 62,990 miles

front wipers smearing screen

Pass 18 Dec 2012 56,790 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2012 56,788 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 50,494 miles

both the rear tyres wearing smooth on the extreme inner edges

offside front tyre wearing smooth on the outer/inner edges and cut to cord on the outer edge

rear brake pads low

Pass 16 Dec 2010 40,631 miles

offside front tyre worn slightly on shoulders

Pass 8 Dec 2009 32,743 miles

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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MT56 YWL is a 2006 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 MT56 YWL, 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.

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MT56 YWL is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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