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R4 WEG

2005 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

69,571 mi
Last recorded69,571 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 WEG
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 69,571 miles

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

Front under tray cover fitted signs of oil leak

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner suspension lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2025 69,566 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

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

Front under tray cover fitted signs of oil leak

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner suspension lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 68,030 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2022 68,025 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 66,660 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded.

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

Fail 30 Nov 2021 66,654 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded.

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 65,584 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Connecting to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear diff (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 64,164 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 62,193 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 60,218 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 58,029 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 48,497 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 44,937 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges not cosidered full depth tread from new

Pass 19 Feb 2014 39,975 miles

Front brake pads over half worn

Nearside front tyre is wearing on the inner and outer edges

Offside front tyre is wearing on the inner and outer edges

Pass 15 Feb 2013 33,289 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 25,326 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Jun 2010 18,370 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges!

Pass 17 Feb 2010 16,633 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges!

Pass 12 Feb 2009 23,463 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 19,803 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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R4 WEG is a 2005 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R4 WEG, 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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What year was R4 WEG registered?

R4 WEG is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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