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V8 HPN

2005 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

89,454 mi
Last recorded89,454 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 HPN
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 89,454 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 89,443 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 88,436 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 7 Apr 2021 88,435 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 1 Jun 2020 84,619 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 84,568 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 84,567 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 84,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre bald on outer 25% (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 83,523 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner and outer tyre edges, centre tread depth 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

nail in o/s rear tyre

oil residue on underside of vehicle

Fail 27 Jan 2017 83,523 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner and outer tyre edges, centre tread depth 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nail in o/s rear tyre

oil residue on underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Jan 2016 79,412 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 18 Jan 2016 79,412 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front tyres wearing on edges

off side rack end ball joint worn

Pass 31 Oct 2014 74,875 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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)

Oil leak

oil on min

Fail 20 May 2013 70,879 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2013 70,879 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 66,621 miles

EML light on

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

TPMS warning light on

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 60,354 miles

slight play steering rack

Fail 8 Jun 2011 60,354 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

slight play steering rack

Pass 3 Jun 2010 54,487 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 54,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 33,294 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 33,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 24,435 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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V8 HPN is a 2005 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 V8 HPN, 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 V8 HPN registered?

V8 HPN is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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