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YE56 PVV

2006 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

140,447 mi
Last recorded140,447 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 PVV
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 140,447 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 140,447 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Rod Broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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 28 Apr 2025 136,636 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 133,050 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Rear Lower Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 133,050 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Rear Lower Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 126,762 miles

Both Rear Wishbone bushes worn

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Apr 2023 126,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Wishbone bushes worn

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Apr 2022 120,712 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 120,711 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 111,514 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 107,711 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 102,435 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 102,435 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 97,004 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 97,004 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 91,187 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 83,766 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 77,370 miles

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

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 10 Feb 2015 77,376 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2015 77,376 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 71,289 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 52,109 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 45,038 miles

Wiper blades, poor wipe. Oil leak, from gearbox.

Pass 12 Nov 2010 37,206 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 37,206 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Wiper blades, poor wipe.Front brake discs starting to corrode and worn. Discs req when pads next changed.

Pass 12 Nov 2009 26,763 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YE56 PVV is a 2006 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YE56 PVV, 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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YE56 PVV is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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