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R3 WLY

2005 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

94,035 mi
Last recorded94,035 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 WLY
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 94,035 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 90,509 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 86,197 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 82,990 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 79,366 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 74,813 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 74,813 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 72,580 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 69,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 66,836 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 61,983 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 55,649 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2015 50,601 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 44,184 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 44,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 38,500 miles

front brake disc's corroding and lipped

front brake pads getting low

rear brake disc's corroding and lipped

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 30 Jul 2012 33,118 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 29,172 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 24,537 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 20,766 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 16,627 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 10,578 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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R3 WLY is a 2005 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 R3 WLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R3 WLY registered?

R3 WLY is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is R3 WLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R3 WLY shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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