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W666 SDW

2005 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,640 mi
Last recorded112,640 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW666 SDW
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 112,640 miles

both door mirror glasses slightly damaged.

Pass 30 Aug 2024 111,263 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 108,924 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

slight play in offside steering rack.

Pass 16 Aug 2022 108,617 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

slight play in offside steering rack.

Pass 11 Aug 2021 106,506 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 102,615 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 102,609 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm CENTRE TREAD AND INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2019 98,125 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2019 97,960 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 85,256 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 84,552 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 84,137 miles

Front Oil leak on under tray ()

Fail 14 Oct 2016 84,137 miles

Front Oil leak on under tray ()

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 76,347 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 72,266 miles

some play nearside front lower suspension arm outer ball joint

Pass 27 Mar 2013 66,502 miles

front inner brake pads very low 2mm

some play nearside @ offside front < rear > lower suspension arms outer ball joints

Fail 26 Mar 2013 66,500 miles

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

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

front inner brake pads very low 2mm

some play nearside @ offside front < rear > lower suspension arms outer ball joints

Pass 19 Mar 2011 48,139 miles

Car has engine and/or floor covers fitted. Unable to see certain testable items.

Front brake discs are worn and lipped.

Rear brake discs are worn.

Fail 16 Mar 2011 48,079 miles

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

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

Car has engine and/or floor covers fitted. Unable to see certain testable items.

Front brake discs are worn and lipped.

Rear brake discs are worn.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 37,472 miles

rear inner brake pads very low

Pass 24 Oct 2008 24,236 miles

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

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

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

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

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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W666 SDW is a 2005 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 W666 SDW, 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 W666 SDW registered?

W666 SDW is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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