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YF05 RSU

2005 BMW 630

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,857 mi
Last recorded173,857 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 RSU
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2016 173,857 miles

Nearside 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

engine light on

Pass 8 Jan 2015 165,011 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 165,011 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2014 148,080 miles

Advise O/S/F and N/S/F tyre treads poor/ getting low

Advise oil leaks from engine, gearbox and rear diff

Pass 4 Feb 2013 123,835 miles

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

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 17 Jan 2012 98,438 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 72,690 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 41,322 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 38,502 miles

front discs poor condition

front tyres worn on edges

plastic outer sill covers fitted

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2008 29,038 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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YF05 RSU is a 2005 BMW 630 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF05 RSU, 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 YF05 RSU registered?

YF05 RSU is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is YF05 RSU safe to buy?

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