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Y1 DBF

2006 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,646 mi
Last recorded87,646 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY1 DBF
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 87,646 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear upper suspension arm ball joint boots split and perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower suspension arm hub bush/bearing slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 18 Jul 2024 87,638 miles

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

Road wheel fractured both rear road wheels inner rims cracked. (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive water leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear hand brake performance low/ adjustment required.

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear upper suspension arm ball joint boots split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower hub bushes/bearings slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tyre pressure light on display.

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 14 Jul 2023 86,299 miles

oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2023 86,299 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2022 79,817 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 79,774 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 9 Aug 2019 78,385 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 78,385 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre wearing edges

Pass 9 Aug 2018 73,855 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 71,671 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 67,969 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 65,404 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2014 57,477 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 57,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 49,414 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 47,704 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 47,704 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 42,879 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 43,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 38,908 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 28,807 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 22,126 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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Y1 DBF is a 2006 BMW 630 in Grey 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 Y1 DBF, 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 Y1 DBF registered?

Y1 DBF is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is Y1 DBF safe to buy?

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