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PE56 DCZ

2006 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,823 mi
Last recorded124,823 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE56 DCZ
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 124,823 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 120,246 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 114,250 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 110,287 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 104,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 104,128 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 98,005 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

nearside park-brake effort is low

slight handbrake travel

Pass 18 Feb 2020 91,045 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 90,417 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear tail lamps 50% only.

Fail 30 Jul 2018 90,185 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear tail lamps 50% only.

Pass 27 Jul 2017 78,501 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 65,782 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 58,942 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 52,161 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 2 May 2014 52,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 44,932 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 36,849 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2011 28,830 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 28,727 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 23,480 miles

both front tyres starting to show wear on edges

Fail 17 Aug 2009 23,480 miles

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

both front tyres starting to show wear on edges

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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PE56 DCZ is a 2006 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 PE56 DCZ, 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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What year was PE56 DCZ registered?

PE56 DCZ is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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