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YF06 UVY

2006 BMW 630

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

168,190 mi
Last recorded168,190 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 UVY
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2025 168,190 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 166,591 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 154,026 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 144,229 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 133,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 122,604 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 122,604 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 112,162 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 106,252 miles

Offside Rear inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2017 105,102 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 103,911 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge 245/40/19

offside rear tyre worn off on inner edge 275/35/19

Fail 11 Mar 2016 103,911 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge 245/40/19

offside rear tyre worn off on inner edge 275/35/19

Pass 24 Aug 2015 100,874 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge and cracking

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Aug 2014 90,255 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 80,527 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2013 80,527 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 67,551 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 67,551 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Aug 2011 56,556 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 56,556 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 46,338 miles

rear tyres scrubbing on inside edges

steel brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 9 Jun 2009 32,522 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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YF06 UVY 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 YF06 UVY, 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 YF06 UVY registered?

YF06 UVY is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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The MOT history for YF06 UVY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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