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YF55 XOV

2005 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,100 mi
Last recorded139,100 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 63081,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 XOV
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 139,100 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2022 139,100 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 138,801 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 137,046 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 136,964 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 132,991 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 126,581 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner swept face reduced by corrosion (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 126,581 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release belt fitting jammed by seat mech (5.2.5a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner swept face reduced by corrosion (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 126,500 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded corrosion at securing clips over subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear brake pads worn low

chip on screen offside

engine covers and undertrays covering some components

Pass 13 Jun 2016 118,241 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 20 May 2015 117,648 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 105,777 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 1 May 2013 98,509 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 93,430 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing on edges

tyre pressure monitering system is indicating a fault

Fail 23 Apr 2012 93,426 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing on edges

tyre pressure monitering system is indicating a fault

Pass 27 Apr 2011 82,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2011 82,957 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2009 76,703 miles

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

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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YF55 XOV is a 2005 BMW 630 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YF55 XOV, 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.

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YF55 XOV is a 2005 BMW 630, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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