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X6 GLM

2005 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,758 mi
Last recorded128,758 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX6 GLM
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 128,758 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 128,758 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 127,577 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 127,577 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 127,530 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 127,527 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023
Pass 28 Feb 2022 116,778 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 115,497 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 110,718 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 106,108 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 97,345 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 275/35r19 ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 275/35r19 ()

damage to offside front outer sidewall 245/40r19

engine covers and under car covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 25 May 2017 97,344 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 275/35r19 ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 275/35r19 ()

damage to offside front outer sidewall 245/40r19

engine covers and under car covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 May 2016 87,593 miles

front windscreen washers working but leaking under car

Pass 20 May 2015 78,382 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 69,090 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 57,657 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 57,657 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 41,790 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 38,150 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 34,220 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 34,219 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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)

Pass 26 May 2009 29,765 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 26,556 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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X6 GLM is a 2005 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 X6 GLM, 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 X6 GLM registered?

X6 GLM is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is X6 GLM safe to buy?

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