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YR06 SZW

2006 BMW 630

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,118 mi
Last recorded145,118 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 63077,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR06 SZW
MakeBMW
Model630
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 145,118 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 145,110 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 125,137 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 123,538 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front one of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front one of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 123,536 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front one of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front one of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 121,345 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 29 Jan 2020 117,617 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 113,602 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 109,150 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 103,412 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 95,452 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 95,452 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 77,546 miles

Nearside Front 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 11 Feb 2014 53,221 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 44,550 miles

both front tyre & osrear tyres perishing ,splitting & advanced wear evident

Pass 13 Jan 2012 40,817 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 40,740 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 34,992 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 30,644 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 26,849 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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YR06 SZW is a 2006 BMW 630 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YR06 SZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR06 SZW registered?

YR06 SZW is a 2006 BMW 630, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is YR06 SZW safe to buy?

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