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VU56 RRX

2006 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

213,321 mi
Last recorded213,321 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 RRX
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 213,321 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 210,313 miles

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

Offside Front brake backing plate corroded

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 201,637 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2023 201,636 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 194,305 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 186,125 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 176,117 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 168,588 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 168,525 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 157,004 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 147,835 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 139,041 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 130,102 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 122,538 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 111,243 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 98,931 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 98,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 81,961 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 68,995 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2009 54,058 miles

cuts in tread on nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Nov 2009 54,054 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

cut in tread on nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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VU56 RRX is a 2006 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 BMW 630 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 77,932 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 VU56 RRX, 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 20 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 VU56 RRX registered?

VU56 RRX is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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