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WG05 PYB

2005 BMW 645

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

106,882 mi
Last recorded106,882 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 PYB
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 106,882 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 102,026 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 25 Oct 2017 102,025 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Both (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake efficiency 58%

Pass 20 Oct 2016 94,197 miles

ADVISE check tracking

front n/s tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 17 Oct 2016 94,192 miles

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

ADVISE check tracking

front n/s & rear o/s tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 23 Oct 2015 85,391 miles

front o/s tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Fail 22 Oct 2015 85,391 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front o/s tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Pass 10 Nov 2014 76,297 miles

N/S/R tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 10 Nov 2014 76,297 miles

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

N/S/R tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 6 Nov 2013 70,821 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 64,690 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight corrosion on brake discs.

Fail 23 Jul 2012 64,418 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 61,590 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads wearing thin

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2010 57,763 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 57,762 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside hand brake nearing end of travel.ATTENTION RECOMMENDED

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jun 2010 57,760 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside hand brake nearing end of travel.ATTENTION RECOMMENDED

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2009 47,727 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyre low tread on extreme inner edge

o/s steering rack has movement

o/s/r brake caliper clip missing

Fail 18 Jun 2009 47,727 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyre low tread on extreme inner edge

o/s steering rack has movement

o/s/r brake caliper clip missing

Pass 28 May 2008 35,282 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 35,276 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play within offside of steering rack.

Tyres bald on inner and outer edges.

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
Full BMW 645 reliability report

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WG05 PYB is a 2005 BMW 645 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 WG05 PYB, 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 WG05 PYB registered?

WG05 PYB is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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