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RY05 ZPN

2005 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,840 mi
Last recorded122,840 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 ZPN
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 122,840 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 118,670 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 118,691 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2020 155,272 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 115,268 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 114,018 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2017 113,460 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 113,460 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 111,850 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 111,042 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jun 2015 111,042 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2014 107,452 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tpms light illuminated in dash

Fail 30 May 2014 107,452 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tpms light illuminated in dash

Pass 16 May 2013 93,712 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake hose insecure

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jul 2012 79,480 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 79,003 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2011 64,211 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 45,758 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 33,705 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 23,575 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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RY05 ZPN 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 70%.

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 RY05 ZPN, 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 RY05 ZPN registered?

RY05 ZPN is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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