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VE05 RKN

2005 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,194 mi
Last recorded99,194 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 RKN
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 99,194 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)

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

Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 92,032 miles

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Slight play in both rear lower ball joints

Small stone chip in windscreen

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 3 Jan 2015 83,361 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2015 83,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 75,558 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 64,418 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 54,530 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2011 45,342 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 33,725 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 29,555 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)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 29,555 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 23,494 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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VE05 RKN is a 2005 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VE05 RKN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE05 RKN registered?

VE05 RKN is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is VE05 RKN safe to buy?

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