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RK05 BVV

2005 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

156,563 mi
Last recorded156,563 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 BVV
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 156,563 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 156,559 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland both (2.5.B.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 143,024 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 130,826 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 136,082 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2013 114,463 miles

front brake discs slight wear

n/s/f tyre getting close to wear indicators

play n/s/f anti roll link

very slight deteriation to rear inner suspension arm bushes

Fail 29 Aug 2013 114,463 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs slight wear

n/s/f tyre getting close to wear indicators

play n/s/f anti roll link

very slight deteriation to rear inner suspension arm bushes

Pass 8 Jun 2012 99,174 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

crack to zone A over 10mm but very low and will not obscure drivers view at all

n/s/f lower ball joint slight play

Fail 7 Jun 2012 99,174 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

crack to zone A over 10mm but very low and will not obscure drivers view at all

n/s/f lower ball joint slight play

Pass 8 Jun 2011 82,280 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 62,291 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 40,812 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear registration plate is cracked

Pass 1 May 2008 34,905 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 34,857 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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RK05 BVV is a 2005 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 RK05 BVV, 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 RK05 BVV registered?

RK05 BVV is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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