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RL05 WSF

2005 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,632 mi
Last recorded159,632 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL05 WSF
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 159,632 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 146,340 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2025 146,338 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 142,379 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main lines to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main lines to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 142,378 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main lines to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main lines to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2023 134,909 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 134,859 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 124,385 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 121,684 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 119,991 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 116,069 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 116,069 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 111,689 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 107,647 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 102,129 miles

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

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

ns handbrake efficiency needs attention

Pass 13 Apr 2015 91,559 miles

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

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

both front tyres lumpy on inner tread

Pass 16 Apr 2014 81,044 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 81,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2013 70,337 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 66,703 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread on inner edges

Pass 16 Mar 2011 62,873 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 57,600 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 52,112 miles

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

rear tyres are worn on inner edge close

Pass 8 May 2008 48,325 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 43,316 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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RL05 WSF is a 2005 BMW 630 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RL05 WSF, 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.

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What year was RL05 WSF registered?

RL05 WSF is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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