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YP05 PSY

2005 BMW 645

Red Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

141,500 mi
Last recorded141,500 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 PSY
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 141,500 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2024 131,242 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 129,290 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 126,542 miles

Nearside Front 245/45/18 punctured in outer edge of tread

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking from undertray onto exhaust system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine oil over filled

Fail 17 Jan 2022 126,541 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 245/45/18 punctured in outer edge of tread

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking from undertray onto exhaust system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine oil over filled

Pass 11 Jan 2021 119,920 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear handbrake efficentcy only 17% minimum is 16% advise brake check

TPMS warning lamp indicating fault

Fail 11 Jan 2021 119,920 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear handbrake efficentcy only 17% minimum is 16% advise brake check

TPMS warning lamp indicating fault

Pass 17 Jan 2020 115,867 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 115,865 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 109,178 miles

Rear rear ride height sensor linkage disconnected

Fail 23 Jan 2019 109,177 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero,s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear rear ride height sensor linkage disconnected

Pass 11 Jan 2018 104,328 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 97,038 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 89,193 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 81,142 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 72,055 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 63,296 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag lamp indicating a fault on dash

all brake pipes could not be thoughly inspected due to there position on vehicle

brake pad warning lamp on dash

o/s/r tyre has a cut ontread but not deep enough through to cords

Pass 10 Oct 2012 63,292 miles

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

air bag lamp indicating a fault

Pass 17 Sep 2011 55,196 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

unable to inspect front to rear brake pipes due to plastic floor guards being fitted to vehicle

Pass 4 Oct 2010 45,869 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 44,484 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 39,040 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 33,486 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
Full BMW 645 reliability report

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YP05 PSY is a 2005 BMW 645 in Red with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 72,974 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP05 PSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP05 PSY registered?

YP05 PSY is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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