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WG56 TNK

2006 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,939 mi
Last recorded120,939 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 TNK
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 120,939 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 120,477 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 114,968 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 108,895 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 108,883 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 106,162 miles

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

Slight damage to nearside front outer tyre wall.

TPMS light is on.

Fail 18 Nov 2021 106,162 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Slight damage to nearside front outer tyre wall.

TPMS light is on.

Pass 9 Nov 2020 101,358 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 101,333 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 97,917 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 91,662 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 84,705 miles

n/s o/s front tyres worn smooth both edges close to cords + splitting/cracking in between tread

Pass 16 Nov 2016 78,379 miles

both front tyres cracking between tread blocks slightly

slight oil leaks

Fail 15 Nov 2016 78,376 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front tyres cracking between tread blocks slightly

front position lamps have a colour mismatch

slight oil leaks

Pass 16 Nov 2015 73,133 miles

Long travel on handbrake

Misting of oil around gearbox sump

Misting of oil around oil filter housing

Under trays fitted obscuring some vehicle components from view

Pass 14 Nov 2014 65,746 miles

slight condensation in offside front foglamp and both front indicator lamps

Pass 15 Nov 2013 58,823 miles

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

long travel handbrake

Pass 20 Nov 2012 52,526 miles

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

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

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)

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

long travel handbrake

rotation squeel noise n/s front wheel/brake

Pass 2 Nov 2011 41,272 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 31,588 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 31,583 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 23,250 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres bald on outer edges

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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WG56 TNK is a 2006 BMW 630 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG56 TNK, 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.

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What year was WG56 TNK registered?

WG56 TNK is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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