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SK05 CKL

2005 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

115,631 mi
Last recorded115,631 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 CKL
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 115,631 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 115,631 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2024 114,895 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 113,985 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 111,383 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 108,871 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 108,431 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 108,431 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror insecure interior (3.3 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 105,425 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 105,425 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 97,593 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 97,592 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded METAL FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH WORN ON THE LEGAL LIMIT INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 85,315 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 85,315 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 74,339 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 59,100 miles

nearside windscreen cracked

Fail 4 Feb 2015 59,100 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside windscreen cracked

Pass 4 Feb 2014 43,301 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 25,988 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 25,988 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tyre warnig light on

Pass 18 May 2012 23,936 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 21,165 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2010 17,494 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 12,593 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 8,475 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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SK05 CKL 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 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK05 CKL, 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 SK05 CKL registered?

SK05 CKL is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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